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February 25, 2026
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Parliamentary purge: Why ODM risks being reduced to a Luo party

Parliamentary purge: Why ODM risks being reduced to a Luo party

MPs face the wrath of parties for taking stands that are different from the party bosses in a move that could, however, boomerang as supporters of these leaders feel slighted by the demotions...

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Three Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) members have been removed from parliamentary committees in a move sanctioned by a faction within the party, raising concerns about the party's internal dynamics.

  • The removals targeted Suba South MP Caroli Omondi, Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi, and Kisumu Woman Rep Ruth Odinga.
  • The initiative for the removals was reportedly spearheaded by the United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
  • This action has led to speculation that the ODM risks being perceived as solely a Luo party, potentially alienating other demographics.

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