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August 12, 2026
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Sakaja Addresses Joining ODM to Defend Nairobi Gubernatorial Seat

Sakaja Addresses Joining ODM to Defend Nairobi Gubernatorial Seat

His announcement signals that he could ditch UDA for ODM in the coming weeks, adding to a number of exits witnessed from the ruling party...

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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has hinted at a potential move to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party ahead of the 2027 General Election, following pressure from ODM leaders.

  • Governor Sakaja stated he is consulting widely and will make a public announcement by the end of August 2026 regarding his party affiliation for re-election.
  • Key figures involved include Governor Johnson Sakaja and Suna East MP Junet Mohammed, who urged Sakaja to join ODM.
  • Sakaja acknowledged ODM as the most popular party in Nairobi, citing its strong performance in the 2022 elections, with the Senator and Woman Representative positions held by ODM members.

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