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Oburu promises tough bargaining in talks with Ruto ahead of 2027

President William Ruto shares a word with Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Oginga on February 2, 2026. [Michael Mute, Standard]

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders insist the party will continue engaging the government as it positions itself for the 2027 General Election, dismissing claims that negotiations with President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) betray party ideals.

With the 2027 election less than 18 months away, the party says its focus remains securing a stronger bargaining position for supporters nationwide.

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