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ODM on the spot for allowing Caroli Omondi to participate in party primaries

Raila Odinga’s former Chief of Staff Caroli Omondi speaking at Nyatambe Village in Suba South Constituency during the burial of his mother Rose Achola. [James Omoro, Standard.

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is on the spot for allegedly allowing former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s aide Caroli Omondi to participate in the party’s primaries despite his membership in another party past the deadline for party-hopping.

In a protest letter to ODM National Elections Board chairperson Catherine Mumma, three party members reckon that Caroli had been illegally and irregularly cleared to participate in the ODM primaries for Suba South parliamentary seat in breach of political parties law and the party’s own regulations.

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