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February 11, 2026
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ODM kicks out Sifuna, targets Kalonzo, Uhuru allies in House purge
ODM fired Sifuna after long-running factional wars that threatened to consume the party...
✨ Key Highlights
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has fired its Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna after intense factional disputes, while also announcing plans to exit the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition.
- Ms. Catherine Omanyo has been appointed as the acting Secretary-General.
- The decision to remove Sifuna was met with opposition from minority members of the National Executive Council (NEC), citing constitutional violations.
- The ODM NEC, presided over by party leader Oburu Oginga, rejected Uhuru Kenyatta's move to install Kalonzo Musyoka as the new Azimio leader.
- This move threatens to purge Kalonzo and Uhuru allies from parliamentary leadership roles.
- The party plans to formally ratify its exit from Azimio during its National Delegates Convention (NDC) on March 26, 2026.
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