Osotsi: No wrangles in Linda Mwananchi, state trying to split movement
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has dismissed reports of leadership wrangles within the Linda Mwananchi movement, claiming the state is behind efforts to create divisions within the political outfit ahead of the 2027 general election. Osotsi made the remarks during an interview with a local radio station on Wednesday night, August 26, 2026, as questions continue […]
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has debunked allegations of internal power struggles within the Linda Mwananchi movement, alleging the state is attempting to create divisions ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking to a local radio station on Wednesday night, August 26, 2026, Osotsi stated emphatically that there are no wrangles within Linda Mwananchi.
He further accused National Intelligence Service (NIS) agents of deliberately sowing discord to weaken the movement. Osotsi claimed that despite rumors of disagreements among leaders, the movement remains as united and robust as ever. He affirmed that ambitions for leadership positions within the party are normal and do not indicate internal conflict.
Osotsi, himself, expressed a desire for a leadership role within the movement, emphasizing that aspiring for a position within a large political organization is a common phenomenon. Osotsi reaffirmed Linda Mwananchi's strength and unity, describing it as an unbreakable political entity capable of withstanding attempts to divide its members.
The senator highlighted the movement's focus on nationwide mobilization and preparations for the upcoming elections, expressing determination to challenge the Kenya Kwanza administration.
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