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February 7, 2026
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Oketch Salah: The mystery Raila ‘orphan’ battling rejection
Salah has been aligned with the ODM faction supporting Ruto’s re-election...
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Oketch Salah, self-proclaimed "adopted son" of the late Raila Odinga, is facing widespread rejection from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the Odinga family due to his questionable activities and assertions. Despite his claims of close ties and involvement with ODM, the party is now actively disowning him.
- Gladys Wanga, ODM national chairperson, clarified that Salah's activities and statements are personal and do not represent or bind ODM.
- Winnie Odinga and Raila Junior have denied knowing Salah and dismissed his claims about Raila Odinga's final moments.
- Salah has been organizing meetings with youth and supporters, claiming to popularize and strengthen ODM, but Ms. Wanga stressed that official activities require party approval.
- Salah maintains his actions are well-intentioned and funded by his personal resources, aimed at revitalizing ODM.
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