Tribunal freezes ODM process outcome in Sifuna dispute
ODM blocked from enforcing any decision against Edwin Sifuna...
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The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has halted the implementation of any disciplinary outcomes by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) regarding Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, who faces potential removal as Secretary-General.
- The tribunal ordered that any decision from ODM's internal disciplinary process shall not take effect pending the determination of Sifuna's complaint, preserving its adjudicatory authority.
- ODM accused Sifuna of misconduct, including engaging in unsanctioned political activities like the Linda Mwananchi initiative.
- Sifuna disputes the accusations and argues the process leading to his potential removal was unlawful and violated his right to a fair hearing.
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Tribunal Freezes ODM Disciplinary Outcome Against Sifuna - May 2026
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has halted the implementation of any disciplinary outcomes by the Orange Democratic Movement regarding Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, who faces potential removal as Secretary-General. Faced with a legacy of flawed elections and declining candidate confidence, ODM has announced plans to overhaul its party primaries to ensure fairness and transparency. Meanwhile, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Siaya Governor James Orengo have accused police and hired goons of targeting supporters of their ODM Linda Mwanachi faction in Kisumu. Separately, speculation is rife regarding the whereabouts of ODM party leader Oburu Oginga, who has been notably absent from several key party events.
