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August 23, 2026
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Cracks as ODM Governor Issues Ultimatum to Oburu After Leaders Back UDA Candidate

Cracks as ODM Governor Issues Ultimatum to Oburu After Leaders Back UDA Candidate

The latest demands add to internal wrangles that have rocked the Orange Party over the years since its association with the UDA...

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Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku has threatened to lead the Maasai community out of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, citing alleged betrayal by party officials supporting rival United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidates.

  • Governor Lenku accused ODM leaders of publicly campaigning for a UDA candidate in Kajiado for the 2027 gubernatorial race.
  • He demanded an apology from Odinga Oburu, warning of a mass exodus from ODM if the issue is not resolved.
  • The governor's threat comes amid intensified political maneuvering for the 2027 Kajiado governor seat, with his deputy and a UDA candidate also declaring interests.

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