Hour of reckoning for ODM Party

Elders give their blessings to Ngiwa parliamentary aspirant Joshua Orero at his home in Kabuoch. (Photo: James Omoro/Standard)

The Orange Democratic Movement is facing a logistic and security nightmare as it embarks on tension packed primaries that could strengthen or weaken its grip on Nyanza strongholds.

The nominations are a do-or-die affair for many big names whose political careers could be cut short if they lose the critical party ticket.