Atandi extends olive branch to alleged rebel ODM leaders
MP Samuel Atandi has called for unity within the Luo community and ODM ahead of the 2027 General Election amid growing political realignments in Nyanza...
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Samuel Atandi, an ODM leader, has extended an olive branch to alleged dissenting party members within the Luo community, urging for unity ahead of the 2027 General Election.
- The call for unity was made during an address to ODM youth leaders in Kisumu.
- Samuel Atandi is seeking to reconcile factions within the ODM party.
- The primary objective is to strengthen the Luo community's political front for upcoming elections.
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