Azimio shake-up: How Junet Mohamed is scrambling to retain political standing
Junet's has to not only reckon with the fact that Raila is no longer there to keep him under his wings, but also to deal with the enemies he has made because of his abrasiveness and loose tongue...
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Suna East MP Junet Mohammed has been removed as Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition Secretary General, signaling a potential decline in his significant political standing. Having benefited from Raila Odinga's patronage since 2013, Mohammed now faces a challenging political future without his mentor and numerous adversaries.
- Junet Mohammed was removed from his role as Secretary General of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition.
- The removal comes after years of political patronage from the late Raila Odinga, under whom Mohammed entered parliament in 2013.
- His political future is now uncertain due to the absence of Raila Odinga's support and his history of making enemies within and outside the opposition.
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Azimio and ODM face Internal Shake-ups Targeting Key Officials - February 2026
Suna East MP Junet Mohammed has been removed as Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition Secretary General, signaling a potential decline in his political standing. Mohammed's political future is now considered uncertain following the loss of patronage from the now-deceased ODM party leader Raila Odinga, under whose wing he entered parliament in 2013. In a separate development within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has called for the expulsion of party Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna and his associates from the party.
