Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna rebuked President William Ruto's assertion that Raila Odinga was his only significant threat for the 2027 elections. Sifuna declared that ODM remains a strong contender capable of unseating the president, even without Raila.

• Sifuna made his remarks during an ODM meeting in Mombasa on Saturday, November 1.
• President Ruto's controversial comments were made in Kakamega on Thursday, October 30, where he dismissed other opposition figures as insignificant.
• Sifuna, also the Nairobi County Senator, emphasized that ODM's strength comes from collective effort, not reliance on a single individual.