CORD leader Raila Odinga has begun the process of shaping the line-up that will take charge of his ODM party’s 2017 General Election preparations. The former Prime Minister led his party in endorsing proposals to expand its leadership and ensure the top hierarchy is representative of its strongholds. The move is meant to avert possible political fallout after next week’s elections for top party posts, despite opposition by some members. The trade-off gave a glimpse of the new party hierarchy ahead of the crucial polls to pick a team that will be tasked to steer the party in the 2017 elections. Opponents of the creation of the additional nine positions, some split from top posts that have attracted fierce competition, interpreted it as tailored to reward losers. But ODM’s top decision-making organ, the National Governing Council (NGC), eventually approved the new posts, which would only be filled after the February 28 party polls.
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