ODM Faces Internal Crisis Ahead of National Delegates Convention - March 2026

The Political Parties Dispute Tribunal will deliver a ruling on March 26 regarding the legality of the ODM's National Delegates Convention (NDC) and the sacking of its Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, adding to the party's turmoil on the eve of the convention. Nairobi ODM chairpersons have endorsed EALA MP Winnie Odinga for the deputy party leader position alongside Dr Oburu Oginga, signaling a potential unity move ahead of the NDC on March 27, 2026. A faction within the party is planning a parallel NDC on the same date, challenging the convention announced by another group, sparking a power struggle within the Orange Democratic Movement.

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Tribunal shocker for Oburu camp over NDC

The Political Parties Dispute Tribunal (PPDT) will deliver a ruling on March 26 regarding the legality of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party's upcoming National Delegates Convention (NDC) and the sacking of its Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna. This decision, made on the eve of the convention, plunges the party into further crisis.