ODM split widens as SG Sifuna disowns party rallies, alleges secret financiers

Sifuna said funds used in the high-profile ‘Linda Ground’ rallies are not coming from ODM headquarters, insisting he can only account for money officially sanctioned by the party.He alleged the existe.....

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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has disowned recent rallies held under the party's banner, alleging they are funded by secret financiers and not through official party channels, revealing deepening internal divisions within the party.

Sifuna claimed that funds for the ‘Linda Ground’ rallies are not from ODM headquarters, stating he can only account for officially sanctioned party expenditures.
He raised concerns over the party’s financial position, revealing that ODM is owed Ksh.12 billion by the National Treasury.
The ODM SG highlighted an agreement from the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) talks to establish an independent political parties regulatory commission to oversee party regulation and funding.

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