Raila dismisses party weakness after by-elections loss

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Opposition leader Raila Odinga has not known peace since the big blow of the Orange Democratic Movement candidates losing the two by-elections race.

Chris Karan los the Ugenya seat to Movement for Democracy and Growth party candidate David Ochieng.

Similarly, Irshad Sumra of ODM conceded defeat to Wiper candidate Julius Mawathe in the Embakasi South by-election.

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Well, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga has dismissed claims of weakness and divisions within his party.

He said that the loss by ODM candidates in the recently concluded By elections in Ugenya and Emnbakasi South were not a big deal.

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The party and the Secretary general Edwin Sifuna had come under fire after Kenyans on twitter said that the party’s influence in Ugenya was weakening. The legislators hailing from the party had opted to adress National issues in the campaigns rather addressing the issues faced by the people in Ugenya.

David Ochieng from the Movement of Democracy and Growth party (MDG) has been declared the winner of the Ugenya By-election trumping ODM Chris Karan.

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