Sifuna, Babu team overpower police, enter Ufungamano - March 2026

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and other leaders from the ODM 'Linda Mwananchi' faction overpowered police to gain entry into Ufungamano House. They were holding a parallel meeting to the Special Delegates Convention led by ODM leader Oburu Odinga at Jamhuri grounds. Siaya Governor James Orengo led youth into Ufungamano Grounds following a reported standoff, invoking the legacy of Raila Odinga and calling for major political and constitutional changes. The Linda Mwananchi faction accused President William Ruto of interfering in opposition party affairs, holding their parallel meeting while another ODM faction convened at Jamhuri grounds.

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Sifuna, Babu team overpower police, enter Ufungamano

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and other leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) "Linda Mwananchi" faction, overpowered police to gain entry into Ufungamano House. They were holding a parallel meeting to the Special Delegates Convention led by ODM leader Oburu Odinga at Jamhuri grounds.