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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
February 12, 2026
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Experts allege Ruto behind Sifuna's ouster

A day after the removal of Edwin Sifuna as the Secretary General of ODM, supporters and insiders within the political power circle struggled to explain the reason behind the ouster...
✨ Key Highlights
Following the unexpected removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, political analysts suggest President William Ruto may be behind the ouster. The move is believed to be connected to negotiations for a pre-election pact between ODM and Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.
- According to researcher and communication strategist Odhiambo Otieno, Sifuna was a "stumbling block" to a proposed alliance with Ruto’s UDA party.
- The ODM party has scheduled a National Delegates Convention (NDC) for March 27 to ratify leadership changes and choose Sifuna's replacement.
- Busia Woman Representative Catherine Omanyo has been appointed as the interim Secretary General of ODM.
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