Join Gachagua? Why Linda Mwananchi team is split on 'Ruto wantam' strategy
ODM SG Edwin Sifuna has been the talk of the country in the last few weeks since his ODM party attempted to kick him out from his party position..
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The Linda Mwananchi team is reportedly divided over the effectiveness of a "Ruto wantam" strategy, sparking internal debate.
- The debate involves ODM party members and their approach to political engagement.
- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is a central figure, emphasizing his existing popularity.
- The article hints at internal discussions within the ODM party regarding political strategies following recent events involving Sifuna.
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