- Embakasi East MP Babu Owino dismissed allegations that he was fighting Raila Odinga or ODM, saying his loyalty to the party was still consistent
- The MP stressed that his criticism has always been directed to a government headed by President William Ruto, not to his political father or ODM
- He called on the ODM leaders to remain in unity, saying Raila’s recent statements prove he was right about members who secretly support Ruto
Grandpa Owino has great trust who says nothing will make him separate from Raila Odinga Or the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
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That MP Embakasi The East emphasized that even without a party ticket in the coming elections, his support would not be compromised.
Speaking during an interview on Ramogi television on Wednesday, September 24, Babu stressed his political misunderstanding has only had a regime led by William Ruto And not with Raila or ODM.
“You have never heard me criticize ODM or misrepresent Raila.
Grandfather Owino’s ODM ticket rumor
There have been rumors that Babu will run for the Nairobi governor’s seat in the 2027 elections, with reports saying ODM may not support him for the party’s ticket.
Speaking of this, the MP insisted he would never turn against Raila.
“If the ODM gives me a ticket or not, you will not hear me standing in a fight with Raila. That’s my favorite father,” he said.
Grandpa also referred to recent remarks by Raila Odinga, who warned ODM leaders against endorsing President William Ruto for the second term.
He argued that his earlier warnings about ODM politicians accompanying Ruto have now been confirmed.
“Raila appeared yesterday and called the ODM leaders who had already begun to support Ruto for the second term. That is what I have said.
The MP said he had long seen the intention of some ODM figures and was not surprised by Raila’s recent position.
What did Grandpa say about the allegation of being a traitor?
Grandpa further criticized critics within the ODM who referred to him as a traitor for refusing to support the Kenyan government first.
He questioned why he was celebrated while sacrificing himself for the party but criticized the opportunities and opportunities arising.
“When the grandfather was going to the The procession And beating tears, he was good. When he was arrested and imprisoned for baseless charges, he was good. But now, when opportunities arise and opportunities are split, suddenly they say I am against Raila and fight ODM, “he wondered.
The Embakasi East MP called for a coalition within the ODM saying it was a must -be strong party to serve Kenyans properly.
“There is no way I can oppose ODM while I am still in the ODM. If I have opposed the party, I will submit my resignation, return to be elected again, and return to parliament.
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