Linda Mwananchi-ODM rivalry takes centre stage at Raila Memorial
Election
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 15 – The rivalry between ODM and the Linda Mwananchi faction came into focus during the first anniversary memorial of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Bondo, with leaders expressing divergent views on the party’s relationship with President William Ruto’s administration and the future of opposition politics.
ODM Deputy Party Leader Simba Arati urged members to remain in the party and help rebuild it, warning against abandoning the outfit in pursuit of interests he suggested were being driven by external financiers.
“Let us not abandon Baba’s home. Anyone who wants to leave, do not leave. But if you have been bought by a sponsor, then take the money and leave with that sponsor.
