Sifuna endorsed for presidency as Western leaders threaten to ditch ODM

A political realignment is unfolding in Western Kenya, with key leaders in Kakamega and Vihiga counties breaking ranks with ODM to endorse Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna..
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A political stir is evident in Western Kenya as key leaders from Kakamega and Vihiga counties seem to be diverging from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
- These leaders are reportedly endorsing Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and his "Linda Mwananchi" movement.
- The individuals breaking ranks are influential figures within their respective counties.
- This development signals a potential realignment of political forces in the region.
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