Cracks at United Opposition Threaten 2027 Flag Bearer Selection - April 2026
Internal divisions are threatening the fragile unity of the United Opposition as key figures clash over the selection process for their 2027 presidential flag bearer. A political conflict has erupted between the UDA and ODM parties regarding zoning for the upcoming 2027 elections. Separately, ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna faces critical strategic choices for the 2027 elections amid internal party battles and a growing anti-establishment movement. Leaders aligned with Orange Democratic Movement are reportedly using the pursuit of the Deputy President slot as a strategy to secure political survival and influence within President William Ruto's government.












