ODM makes case at Tribunal: This is why we expelled Sifuna
While stating its case, ODM contends that the tribunal lacks jurisdiction to hear Sifuna petition...
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has formally explained to the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) its decision to expel Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as party secretary-general, citing months of miscommunication, missed meetings, and contradictory public statements.
- ODM argues that Senator Sifuna failed to exhaust internal dispute resolution mechanisms before approaching the tribunal.
- Key issues include Sifuna's public statements on party positions, such as declaring the ODM-UDA MoU "dead," which contradicted earlier resolutions.
- The party also cited missed mediation and committee meetings, and the initiation of a parallel initiative ("Linda Mwananchi Initiative") instead of attending party-sanctioned events.
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ODM makes case at Tribunal: This is why we expelled Sifuna - February 2026
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has formally explained to the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal its decision to expel Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as party secretary-general, citing months of miscommunication, missed meetings, and contradictory public statements. Several Members of Parliament perceived as 'rebel' legislators from ODM have been moved to different committees in a recent reshuffling within the National Assembly. Suba South MP Caroli Omondi was ousted as chairperson of the Constitution Implementation Oversight Committee and moved to the Sports and Culture Committee following changes to the committee structure.
