Oburu tells off James Orengo over ODM leadership claims

ODM Party Leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has dismissed remarks by Siaya Governor James Orengo, who claimed that Oburu who succeeded his late brother, the late Raila Odinga is unfit to lead the party and instead declared himself the rightful ODM leader. Oburu insists he was duly elected by ODM members, maintaining that his mandate is legitimate and binding. He has made it clear he will not resign, bow to pressure, or be intimidated by any individual or faction within the party. Meanwhile, in a separate political development in Kakamega, a section of Luhya leaders has issued a stern warning to the Linda Ground faction, cautioning them against taking regional support for granted amid growing internal political tensions.