Why tribunal rejected Sifuna's removal as ODM's Sec Gen

Orange party split on Sifuna’s role as the Secretary General following recent rebellion as the tribunal says the party should exhaust internal processes first before seeking a solution outside...
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The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has halted the planned removal of Edwin Sifuna as ODM's Secretary-General.
- The tribunal directed that ODM must first attempt internal dispute resolution before any formal removal can be filed with the Registrar of Political Parties.
- The decision, led by Acting Chairperson Gad Gathu, shields Sifuna from immediate ouster ahead of ODM's Special Delegates Convention.
- This ruling was made after Sifuna approached the tribunal without first exhausting the party's Internal Dispute Resolution Mechanisms (IDRM).
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