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April 19, 2026
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ODM orphans to chart new political path - Babu Owino

ODM orphans to chart new political path - Babu Owino

Linda Mwananchi leaders announce protests on June 24–26 to mark Gen Z anniversary, Siaya Governor James Orengo says...

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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and other leaders have declared themselves "ODM orphans," stating they are charting a new political path after feeling rejected and humiliated within the Orange Democratic Movement.

  • The group aims to address the country's economic and social challenges, citing issues like school fees and fuel prices.
  • Leaders claim to be facing intimidation and physical attacks, with Babu Owino and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi alleging personal danger.
  • Saboti MP Caleb Amisi framed the movement as a "fourth liberation" focused on restoring the economy.
  • Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna remains a bona fide ODM Secretary General, criticizing intolerance and the misuse of state power.

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