- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna declared that President William Ruto will lose in 2027, even with Raila Odinga’s support.
- Sifuna criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration, citing incompetence and dwindling public support.
- ODM ruled out any alliance with Ruto’s government, stating it will only collaborate with like-minded, pro-people political outfits.
During an interview on Citizen TV, ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna dismissed speculation of ODM aligning with Kenya Kwanza, stating that the government had failed Kenyans.
“Even if ODM supports Ruto, he will still lose. As a party, we do not support either the internal or external affairs of how this country is being run,” Sifuna remarked.
He accused Kenya Kwanza of being the most incompetent government since independence, adding that ODM will not be forced into alliances that do not align with its core principles.
ODM’s Stand on Political Alliances
- Sifuna reaffirmed that ODM will only align with political parties that prioritize citizen welfare and good governance.
- He dismissed claims that ODM might work with Ruto, insisting that the party remains opposed to his administration’s policies.
- His remarks come amid ongoing political realignments and coalition talks ahead of the 2027 general election.
With political temperatures rising, Sifuna’s comments signal ODM’s firm opposition to Kenya Kwanza as parties begin positioning themselves for the next electoral battle.
