ODM party clash with its branch over Wiper and Chap Chap support in Machakos Senate race

 

ODM party overrules its Machakos branch decision to support the Maendeleo Chap Chap aspirant in the upcoming senatorial by-election.

On Thursday, ODM Machakos county branch chairman Peter Mutuku declared branch, will rally their members to campaign for John Katuku and secure win in the poll on March 18.

On Friday, a statement from the party headquarters said that in the spirit of NASA and BBI, the ODM party has decided to rally its backing the Wiper Party candidate Agnes Kavindu.


ODM Director of Communications Philip Etale said the party has a cordial working relationship with the Wiper Party.


“The two parties have been partners and shared many ideologies. In the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), the ODM party and Wiper Party share the common position of a better Kenya, a United Kenya and a Prosperous Kenya. We were in CORD together and later on in NASA,” Etale said.