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Elders divided over Obado plan to quit ODM

Seated in the front, a member of the Luo Council of Elder Charles Odumba, the council chairman in Migori County John Ben Omollo and his Homa Bay counterpart Joseph Ogada Gor address journalists in Homa Bay town. (James Omoro, Standard)

The Luo Council of Elders is divided over Governor Okoth Obado's plan to quit ODM and run for the presidency next year.

Obado recently announced that he is planning to join and take over former South Mugirango MP Omingo Magara’s People’s Democratic Party.

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