The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Executive Council (NEC) has nominated Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga as acting party leader following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the party’s founding leader. Oburu Oginga will serve in this capacity until a substantive leader is elected, ensuring continuity and stability within the party.

• Oburu Oginga’s nomination is in line with the party's Constitution.
• The NEC held a special meeting at Chungwa House where members paid tribute to Raila Odinga.
• The party announced that Raila Odinga will be laid to rest within 72 hours of his passing, in accordance with his wishes.