EALA MP Winnie Odinga has declared ODM leader Raila Odinga irreplaceable, amidst deepening internal party divisions ahead of the 2027 General Election. She accused some party officials of scrambling for control and attempting to push out members.

• Winnie Odinga warned that ODM risked losing its identity due to internal power struggles.
• Her remarks come as tensions grow within ODM regarding its future direction and cooperation with President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
• Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga, Raila’s elder brother, has dismissed internal disputes as "side shows" and aims for a stronger power-sharing deal in 2027.
• Winnie Odinga, accompanied by her younger brother Raila Junior, stated the family is not aligned with any faction, identifying as "team Baba."
• She anticipates a contentious National Delegates Convention (NDC), where "things will be hot."