President Ruto's Hand in Millions Splashed at ODM Event - March 2026

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party's Special National Delegates Convention held at Jamhuri Grounds, Nairobi on March 27, 2026, has sparked questions regarding its funding after an estimated Sh100 million was reportedly spent. Questions have been raised regarding the funding of the ODM's convention, with concerns about State House's involvement in financing the event. A faction of ODM, now led by Oburu Oginga, has announced plans to negotiate with President William Ruto, signaling a potential shift ahead of the 2027 polls. Separately, the ODM Linda Mwananchi team successfully held its People's National Delegates Convention at Ufungamano House in Nairobi despite a significant police presence aimed at disrupting the event.

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President Ruto's hand in millions splashed at ODM event

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party's recent Special National Delegates Convention (SDC) held at Jamhuri Grounds, Nairobi, has sparked questions regarding its funding after an estimated Sh100 million was reportedly spent.