Fresh Wrangles in ODM as Kasmuel Threatens Sifuna
McOure claimed that Sifuna's omission was deliberate and amounted to disrespect toward the party leadership and the direction chosen by ODM supporters...
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Fresh tensions have erupted within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as youth wing leader Kasmuel McOure publicly threatened party Secretary General Edwin Sifuna with removal from office. McOure accused Sifuna of insubordination and disrespect towards senior party figures, specifically Dr Oburu Odinga.
- McOure stated that Sifuna's position was an appointment by party leader Raila Odinga, not a popular vote.
- Sifuna had warned sections of the party that ODM has not decided on supporting President William Ruto's re-election.
- The incident follows Sifuna's alleged failure to acknowledge Oburu Odinga at a recent political event in the Mulembe region.
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