ODM demand for DP position threatens Kindiki's prospects

ODM Party Leader Oburu Odinga as he preceded the  memorial event to honor the late Raila Odinga at Raila Odinga Stadium in Homabay. [Michael Mute, Standard]

As the country heads towards the next General Election and political formations strategise to capture power, the Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) insistence on securing the running mate position has unsettled the balance of power within the ruling coalition.

The declaration by acting party leader Oburu Oginga has placed Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki in a tight spot, casting uncertainty over his future in President Ruto’s government.