Oburu moves to calm branch tensions amid UDA, Linda Mwananchi pressure
ODM moves to resolve Kakamega internal rifts as leaders clash over unity, defections, and rising UDA influence...
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ODM leadership is actively working to unite its officials in Kakamega County following internal rifts and increasing pressure from rival party UDA.
- Oburu Odinga, the Party Leader, convened a crucial consultative meeting in Nairobi on Monday.
- The meeting aimed to mend divisions and bolster the party's standing in a traditional stronghold.
- This comes amidst concerns about potential fallout and external political challenges.
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