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January 5, 2026
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8 ODM MPs Intervene Amid Onslaught on Sifuna & Alai-Babu Owino Feud

8 ODM MPs Intervene Amid Onslaught on Sifuna & Alai-Babu Owino Feud

The latest development comes on the back of significant internal wrangles within ODM stemming from the lack of a clear party direction ahead of the 2027 general elections...

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Amid escalating internal tensions, eight ODM Members of Parliament have called on party leader Oburu Odinga to intervene and resolve feuds, particularly between Secretary General Edwin Sifuna and Minority Whip Junet Mohamed. The lawmakers also expressed concerns about increasing political violence and called for an investigation into an incident involving Embakasi East MP Babu Owino.

  • Eight ODM MPs, led by Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo and Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo, addressed the press.
  • They requested Oburu Odinga to convene internal party organs to address differences and restore public confidence.
  • The MPs highlighted a recent alleged gun incident involving Kileleshwa MCA and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and the physical attack on Lamu County Woman Representative Muthoni Marubu.
  • The feud between Sifuna and Junet Mohamed reportedly stems from alleged swindling of 2022 general election funds.
  • The lawmakers warned that unchecked violence could undermine free and fair elections in 2027.

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