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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi and Caroli Omondi at Ufungamano House on March 27, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
The Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna-led Linda Mwananchi faction has received a boost after Busia County Assembly Speaker Fred Odilo ditched the ODM Linda Ground faction led by Siaya Senator and current party leader Oburu Oginga, vowing to support Sifuna's camp.
The speaker, who has been a strong supporter of Busia Governor Paul Otuoma, said his move was informed by the political wave in the region, which is leaning towards the Llinda Mwananchi brigade.
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