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Why all is not well in ODM traditional strongholds as primaries heat up political space in Nyanza.

The last minute move by the ODM National Elections Board to reschedule nominations in Kisumu and Siaya counties both of which have high stakes in the party tickets has bred jitters among the electorate who were set to participate in the nominations.

On Sunday night the party postponed the primaries for Kisumu County that were set to be conducted today citing insecurity around the county and probable inadequate preparations for the exercise as key Raila allies battle it out for the party tickets.

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