The political parties tribunal in Kenya has dismissed Edwin Sifuna’s challenge against his removal as secretary-general of the opposition party ODM. The ruling stated that the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) acted within its authority, rejecting Sifuna’s claims of unfair treatment during the disciplinary process. The decision comes amid ongoing internal tensions within ODM, which has seen several high-profile leadership changes in recent months. Sifuna had argued that he was denied a fair hearing and that the disciplinary procedures were improperly structured. The tribunal’s ruling underscores the party’s internal governance mechanisms and the challenges faced by its leadership. The outcome may influence future internal dynamics within ODM as it continues to navigate political pressures and factional disputes.