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February 11, 2026
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Sifuna Ousted as ODM Secretary General Following NEC resolutions

Sifuna Ousted as ODM Secretary General Following NEC resolutions

NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 11- Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Senator Edwin Sifuna has been removed from office with immediate effect - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Senator Edwin Sifuna has been removed as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) by its National Executive Committee (NEC) due to concerns over discipline and leadership conduct. Catherine Omanyo will serve in an acting capacity. The NEC also resolved to begin the formal process of withdrawing ODM from the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition, citing violations of the coalition’s founding agreement by partners.

  • Sifuna's removal was effective immediately following the NEC resolution in Mombasa on Wednesday.
  • The NEC cited "grave concern" over escalating cases of indiscipline within ODM.
  • The decision to withdraw from Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition was made due to "repeated violations" of the coalition’s founding agreement.
  • Sifuna and Deputy Party Leader Godfrey Osotsi were notably absent from the NEC meeting.

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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.

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