ODM under siege after parties invade its strongholds
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), once a dominant political force, faces internal divisions and incursions by rival parties that threaten its strongholds...
✨ Key Highlights
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) faces significant challenges, with internal divisions and the rise of competing parties threatening its traditional strongholds.
- Key challenge: Infiltration by new and existing parties into ODM's strongholds.
- Involved: ODM party leader Oburu Oginga and other ODM members.
- Context: A once formidable party, ODM is now described as being "under siege."
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