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September 10, 2026
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Sifuna-ODM war ends with Tribunal upholding party's disciplinary powers

Sifuna-ODM war ends with Tribunal upholding party's disciplinary powers

Fresh blow for Nairobi Senator as tribunal upholds process for his ouster...

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The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has upheld the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party's decision to remove Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as its Secretary-General, concluding a dispute over disciplinary powers.

  • The Tribunal found that the ODM National Executive Committee was within its rights to establish a special panel for disciplinary proceedings.
  • Edwin Sifuna, who served as ODM Secretary-General since 2018, challenged his removal which followed accusations of contradicting party positions and engaging in unsanctioned activities.
  • This ruling allows ODM to proceed with disciplinary actions after a previous removal in February 2026 was invalidated due to procedural flaws.

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Tribunal Upholds ODM's Decision to Remove Sifuna - September 2026

The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has upheld the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party's decision to remove Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as its Secretary-General, concluding a dispute over disciplinary powers. Edwin Sifuna had been engaged in shuttle diplomacy to mend a brewing fallout within the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party. The United Opposition is intensifying its closed-door consultations to strategize against President William Ruto's administration. ODM has declared it will not interfere with the upcoming Linda Mwananchi rally in Nairobi, with ODM Nairobi Chairman George Aladwa stating the party respects the right of Linda Mwananchi to engage with residents.

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