Winnie Odinga: Raila's ODM can't be led by sellouts
EALA MP Winnie Odinga on Sunday convened a rally at Kamukunji Grounds in Kibra, Nairobi, drawing a crowd reminiscent of those once mobilised by her late father, ODM leader Raila Odinga...
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Winnie Odinga, EALA MP, held a large rally in Kibra's Kamukunji Grounds, urging ODM leaders against making unilateral decisions for the 2027 General Election without consulting members through a National Delegates Conference (NDC).
- The rally, held on Sunday, January 18, 2026, drew a large crowd, contrasting with a smaller gathering for party leader Oburu Odinga at the same venue.
- Winnie Odinga emphasized that Raila's ODM cannot be led by "sellouts."
- The event underscored the need for member consultation on the party's direction ahead of the upcoming elections.
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EALA MP Winnie Odinga held a significant rally at Kamukunji Grounds in Kibra on January 18, 2026, where she cautioned ODM leaders against making unilateral decisions for the party. She urged them not to act ahead of the 2027 General Election without consulting members through a National Delegates Conference (NDC). Concurrently, the Orange Democratic Movement is facing internal strife in Kakamega County. A recent ODM meeting there, the first since Raila Odinga's absence, highlighted deep divisions, forcing Oburu Oginga to attend two separate gatherings. During this event, some members urged Co-operatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya to cease factionalism amidst impending talks with the UDA party.
