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May 31, 2026
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ODM Leaders Fault State Spending, rallies Rejection of Finance Bill

ODM Leaders Fault State Spending, rallies Rejection of Finance Bill

“If you are a Member of the National Assembly, under the ‘Linda Mwananchi’ movement your vote should be a ‘No’ to the Finance Bill. Any MP—whether from the government or opposition—who votes ‘Yes’, we will ask Gen Z to occupy their homes,” Osotsi asserted - Ke..

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ODM leaders are fiercely criticizing the proposed 2026 Finance Bill, accusing the Kenya Kwanza administration of excessive public spending and urging MPs to reject it.

  • ODM leaders cite KSh18 billion spent by State House annually as an example of "runaway public spending."
  • Key figures include ODM Deputy Party Leader Godfrey Osotsi, ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna, and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino.
  • The leaders warn that any MP supporting the Finance Bill will face public backlash, with Osotsi suggesting Gen Z might "occupy their homes."

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