Kindiki allies warn ODM over DP slot

'It is unheard of for a visitor to kick their host out of their seat. A good visitor makes themselves comfortable in the seat they are offered.'..

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Allies of Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki have issued a strong warning to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) regarding their aspirations for the Deputy President’s slot in the upcoming 2027 general election. This comes after ODM leader Oburu Oginga expressed the party's interest in securing the position under a coalition agreement.

Mt Kenya region politicians, including Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri, declared the deputy president’s position non-negotiable.
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki stated there is "no tangible reason" for Prof. Kindiki's position to be on the agenda for coalition talks.
MPs emphasized the need for the Mt Kenya region to register massive votes to defend the deputy president’s seat, calling it a "do-or-die contest."

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