Sifuna Removed as ODM Secretary General
The development was confirmed on Wednesday after a meeting involving ODM's senior leadership...
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has ousted Edwin Sifuna from his position as Secretary General due to concerns over indiscipline within the party's leadership. This decision was confirmed following a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held on Wednesday, February 11.
- The ODM's NEC resolved to remove Edwin Sifuna from office effective immediately.
- The decision was prompted by "rising levels of indiscipline within the party, especially within senior leadership positions."
- Busia Woman representative Catherine Omayo, previously the deputy Secretary General, will assume Sifuna's former role.
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ODM Ousts Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General, Initiates Azimio Coalition Exit - February 2026
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has removed Edwin Sifuna from his position as Secretary General, a decision made by the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) on February 11. The NEC cited concerns over discipline and leadership conduct for his ouster. Busia Woman Representative, Catherine Omanyo, has been appointed as the Acting Secretary General to replace Sifuna. In the same NEC meeting, the party resolved to begin the formal process of withdrawing from the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition. The party cited breaches of the coalition's deed of agreement by partner parties as the reason for initiating its exit.
