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ODM wins political parties fund battle against Kenya Kwanza

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Azimio leader Raila Odinga, flanked by his deputies former Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho (Left)and former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya (Right) at Bomas of Kenya during the party's national governing council meeting on April 18, 2024. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The High Court has declared Kenya Kwanza administration's decision to reduce political parties fund illegal.

In a major win for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), High Court Judge Chacha Mwita found that Parliament cannot reduce the amount set in law.

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