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February 3, 2026
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Sifuna: ODM violated party rules installing Oburu as interim leader

Sifuna: ODM violated party rules installing Oburu as interim leader

ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has challenged the constitutional validity of Oburu Oginga's installation as interim party leader, saying the process violated party rules...

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Orange Democratic Movement Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has challenged the constitutional validity of Oburu Oginga's installation as interim party leader, stating the process violated party rules. He argued that one of the deputy party leaders should have acted temporarily before convening a special National Delegates Convention (NDC) within three months.

  • Sifuna was not present at the meeting where Oburu was installed, as he was at State House preparing to travel to Mumbai to retrieve former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's body.
  • The ODM National Executive Council (NEC) nominated Siaya Senator Oburu as acting party leader following Raila Odinga's death on October 15, 2025.
  • Sifuna suggested that holding party positions is not anyone's birthright and endorsed the idea of other young members taking over his role as Secretary General.

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