ODM MPs Divided Over Zoning Strategy in Coalition Talks - March 2026
The Orange Democratic Movement is navigating significant internal divisions as it prepares to push for a zoning strategy in upcoming negotiations with the United Democratic Alliance concerning the 2027 General Election. President William Ruto's UDA and ODM are clashing over political zoning in their pre-election coalition talks, with ODM MPs divided over this approach. The internal disagreements were further complicated by a recent post by a party figure. At the same time, competing parties are threatening ODM's traditional strongholds, adding to the party's challenges. The zoning dilemma remains a key sticking point in coalition negotiations.
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Divisions over zoning, Sifuna post rock ODM MPs' meeting
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) plans to enforce a zoning strategy during upcoming structured negotiations with President William Ruto's UDA party, indicating potential divisions within ODM regarding this approach and a recent post by a party figure.
