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July 22, 2025
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Sifuna warns ODM may miss 2027 if it stays yoked to Ruto

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) SG Edwin Sifuna warns the party risks losing 2027 if it backs President Ruto until then, exposing cracks over ODM’s coalition path with Kenya Kwanza...
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Edwin Sifuna, the ODM Secretary General, has warned that the party risks missing the opportunity to unseat President William Ruto in the 2027 elections by continuing to support his administration, amid internal tensions over coalition direction.
- Raila Odinga recently declared his support for Ruto until 2027, causing uncertainty within the party about its presidential candidate for the upcoming elections.
- Sifuna emphasized that insufficient time to prepare for elections could hinder the party's chances to present a candidate.
- He stated, "You are allowed to sound warnings... we need to have sufficient time to explain to the people what we have been doing with Ruto."
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