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Jubilee's fat wallet rocks Raila party

CORD leader Raila Odinga when he led some of the "Pangani 6" and other leaders addresses residents of Kilifi town in Kilifi County on Saturday 25th June 2016. He said Cord was prepared to win the next general elections. [Photo/Joseph Masha/Standard]

President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee coalition has been linked to the political turbulence in ODM where a group of legislators are feared to be stirring a revolt in the Raila Odinga-led party, slightly over a year to the next elections.

The attempted ouster of ODM Secretary General Ababu Namwamba by some officials led by lawyer Edwin Sifuna on Friday and a series of secret meetings attended by ODM’s disgruntled MPs have put the opposition party at a crossroads.

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