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ODM leaders led by Raila Odinga during an ODM mobilisation event in Wajir on Thursday, March 7, 2023. ODM leader Raila Odinga has endorsed his deputies Hassan Joho and Wycliffe Oparanya to lead

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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga has endorsed former governors Ali Hassan Joho (Mombasa) and Wycliffe Oparanya (Kakamega) to lead the opposition party in case he clinches the African Union Commission chairmanship. Speaking on Thursday, March 7, 2024, Raila said that his exit from local politics should not kill the

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ODM leader Raila Odinga has tasked former Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho and former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya, to take over the leadership of the

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Raila Odinga has endorsed his two deputies in the Orange Democratic Movement to take over if he gets the African Union Commission chairmanship. According to Raila, former governors Hassan Ali Joho (Mombasa) and Wycliffe Oparanya (Kakamega) are able to hold together and take the party forward. Earlier, Raila's spouse, Ida Odinga, endorsed ODM

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That Oparanya and Joho are scrambling for the same position," Raila claimed. Odinga's pronouncement comes a fortnight after the ODM leader's wife endorsed John Mbadi as the potential successor of Raila. Speaking at a function in Suba South on February 23, Ida endorsed Mbadi whom she praised as Raila's heartbeat.

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Odinga's Bid For The Africa Union Commission Chairmanship Has Attarcted Succession Politics Within His Odm Party, With Regional Alliances Emerging And Seekin

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ODM party leader Raila Odinga (center) with his two deputies Wycliffe Oparanya (left) and co-leader Ali Hassan Joho during the party's National Governing Council meeting at Bomas of Kenya on February 25, 2022. Succession politics in the ODM party has reached fever pitch, with leader Raila Odinga on Thursday forced to assure members of a

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Mr Odinga hinted to ODM party delegates in Wajir County on Thursday last week that he would relinquish the party's top post next year to his deputies - former governors Hassan Joho (Mombasa) and Wycliffe Oparanya (Kakamega) - if he wins the AU post. Mr Joho on Sunday held talks with some ODM members in his camp in preparation for the launch of

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Raila endorses Joho, Oparanya Recently, Raila announced that Joho and former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya are fit to succeed him in case he gets the AUC job. Speaking on Thursday, March 7, 2024, Raila said that his exit from local politics should not kill the opposition party, which has existed for nearly 20 years.

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Mr Joho seems to be taking no chances in ODM leader Raila Odinga's quest for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC), and has launched nationwide rallies to market the outfit. Mr Odinga has hinted at his possible exit from the party leadership should he secure the AUC post, instigating a fierce succession contest within the party.

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Raila on Wednesday endorsed Oparanya, Joho to lead ODM. ... Multiple interviews with insiders point to a scheme by a section of top party officials to inherit Raila's constituency and take over ODM.

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"Being the second in command, Oparanya is likely to succeed Raila. Mr Oparanya would rely on the sound party structures to steady the ship and steer ODM ahead after taking over the reins," he

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Oparanya, who is the ODM's first deputy party leader, is raising the stakes for his bid to succeed Raila, banking on his loyalty and recent support for anti-government protests when Joho was a no

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Raila endorse Joho, Oparanya: Raila says ODM deputy party leaders will lead during his absence. Raila Odinga asks Joho, Oparanya to unite ODM party.

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"Being the second in command, Oparanya is likely to succeed Raila. Mr Oparanya would rely on the sound party structures to steady the ship and steer ODM ahead after taking over the reins," he

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According to Babu Owino, he is stronger, cleverer and young enough to take over the leadership role. ... Babu Owino Faults Raila's Endorsement of Joho and Oparanya as ODM Successors. by Timothy Cerullo on ... March 11, dismissed the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga's recent endorsement of former governors Wickliffe

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From left clockwise: Wycliffe Oparanya, Opiyo Wandayi, Hassan Joho and John Mbadi. Debate about who shall be able to take over the party leader's position from Raila is causing jostling. Raila Odinga's bid for the top seat of the African Union Commission is fast becoming a nightmare for his earnest followers, especially the political class.

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April 15, 2024. 2. NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 — The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is mulling far-reaching constitutional amendments that could whittle down the influence of the Party Leader. The changes come as a leadership contest shapes up between ODM's two Deputy Party Leaders, former Governors Wycliffe Oparanya (Kakamega) and Hassan Joho

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ODM itakuwa kwa sababu Joho atakuwepo, Oparanya atakuwepo na wengine wote." Raila said that the party is currently recruiting new members to strengthen itself and the Azimio coalition party.

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April 18, 2024. 6. NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 18 — ODM Deputy Party Leaders Wycliffe Oparanya and Hassan Joho have downplayed 'unnecessary excitement' over Raila Odinga's succession as ODM convened a National Governing Council (NGC) to ratify constitutional changes. They both addressed the topic of leadership succession amid jostling over

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In ODM, we have two deputies that is Joho and Oparanya and we are free to accompany any of them to market our party," Mr Mbadi said.Also Read: 'Kanu curse' now haunts ODM in new Raila

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The National Elections Board (NEB) of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has confirmed that Raila Odinga and his two deputies -- Hassan Joho and Wycliffe Oparanya -- will battle for the party's presidential ticket in the upcoming General Election.

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This transcends mere political party concerns," he remarked.However, considering the parliamentary composition, the plea to reject the Finance Bill might not yield much if the Kenya Kwanza