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Two new political parties formed by ODM politicians

By Rawlings Otieno and Roselyne Obala | Jan. 13, 2017
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There are reports more ODM and Jubilee MPs are considering joining other parties as tension over nominations mounts, especially with enactment of a rule barring party hopping.PHOTO: COURTESY

Two new political parties have been formed by ODM politicians who fear the party may deny them nomination tickets.

One is the Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG), which has been registered by youthful MPs from Nyanza.

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