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ODM tug of war: Western leaders back Ruto pact, Sifuna pushes back

 Kakamega County Governor Fernandes Barasa during the official opening of Mumias West ODM branch offices at Egero on November 8, 2024. [Benjamin Sakwa/ Standard]

The rift among ODM leaders in the western region has widened, with some vowing to support the broad-based government days after others said it was time for the party to sever the ties.

On Saturday, a section that backs the broad-based government accused ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna of trying to destabilise the arrangement to deny the Western region development.

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