Battle lines drawn as Oburu takes on Sifuna over party leadership dispute

Party leader publicly criticises Secretary General over indiscipline and coalition talks with UDA as insiders now consider disciplinary action against Sifuna and perceived rebels...

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Oburu Oginga, a leader within the ODM party, is directly confronting critics, particularly Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, over recent party positions and the pursuit of a pre-election pact with President William Ruto’s UDA party.

The confrontation highlights internal turbulence within the ODM party.
Oburu Oginga is described as unleashing his "political claws" in an uncharacteristic manner for a party leader.
The dispute centers on potential political alliances, specifically with President William Ruto's UDA party.

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