Winnie Odinga Alleges Plot to Sell ODM
Political stakes were high during the ODM@20 event leaders seemingly targeting one another over the party’s stance on the current administration...
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Winnie Odinga, daughter of the late former ODM party leader Raila Odinga, has alleged a plot to sell the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party during its 20th anniversary celebrations in Mombasa on Friday.
- Winnie Odinga claimed orchestrators held clandestine meetings to sell the party amid internal divisions over supporting the Kenya Kwanza administration.
- Siaya Governor James Orengo renewed criticism of collusion with the government, stating President William Ruto needs ODM for the 2027 General Election.
- Cabinet Secretary for Mining and former ODM deputy leader Hassan Joho challenged the party leadership to control messaging, while Secretary General Edwin Sifuna affirmed a potential 2027 presidential candidate.
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Oburu Oginga Appointed ODM Party Leader Amid Internal Tensions - November 2025
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has officially appointed Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga as its party leader, elevating him from an interim capacity following the demise of his brother, Raila Odinga. Oburu has assumed leadership affirming the party's independence and commitment to unity, stating his mission is to ensure the party remains formidable while cooperating with President William Ruto. The leadership change comes as Winnie Odinga, daughter of the late Raila Odinga, alleged a plot to sell the ODM party during its 20th anniversary celebrations in Mombasa. In response to such concerns, Oburu assured supporters that "ODM will not be swallowed."
