Sifuna heads back to court over fresh ODM ouster
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has vowed to challenge in court a fresh ODM decision removing him as Secretary General, arguing that the move is unconstitutional...
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is heading back to court to challenge a recent decision by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Executive Committee (NEC) to remove him as the party's Secretary General.
- Sifuna asserts the move is unlawful and mirrors a previous attempt already quashed by the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT).
- The ODM NEC's decision was made a day after adopting a report from the party's Internal Disputes Resolution Committee (IDRC).
- In February, a similar ouster attempt was overturned by the PPDT, which found Sifuna had not been accorded a fair hearing.
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Edwin Sifuna Heads Back to Court Challenging ODM Removal - June 2026
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is heading back to court to challenge a recent decision by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Executive Committee (NEC) to remove him as the party's Secretary General. The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) upheld the ODM party's right to proceed with disciplinary action against him, despite quashing his immediate ouster as Secretary-General. The Linda Mwananchi political faction plans to challenge the ODM NEC decision to expel Sifuna for a second time. The ODM party has officially confirmed the removal following a report from an internal dispute committee, marking the second time Sifuna has been expelled from the position.
