ODM Nyanza officials endorse Oburu as party leader
ODM delegates have endorsed Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga as the interim party leader, marking a new chapter in the party’s leadership following the death of former leader Raila Odinga...
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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) delegates in Bondo have endorsed Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga as the interim party leader following the death of former leader Raila Odinga.
- Migori Senator Eddy Oketch urged unity, stating that ODM must continue steering the government agenda for development.
- Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga warned against forces seeking to destabilize the party, emphasizing that Oburu is an honest man who will strengthen the party.
- Siaya Governor James Orengo described ODM as the foundation of Kenya’s democratic space and pledged his full support to Oburu.
- Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga, also the ODM National chairperson, affirmed no leadership vacuum in the Luo community, stating that Oburu will also become the leader of the community.
- Oburu Oginga accepted the endorsement, promising to uphold Raila’s vision and strengthen the party.
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