霍马湾州长格拉迪斯·旺加(Gladys Wanga)在ODM的分裂和对总统野心的猜测中,提升了政治权力。 Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga boosts her political power amid ODM divisions and speculation over her presidential ambitions.

霍马湾州长兼ODM主席格拉迪斯·旺加通过高调集会和与总统威廉·鲁托的密切联系，扩大了她的政治影响力，将自己定位为肯尼亚即将到来选举中的关键角色。 Homa Bay Governor and ODM chairperson Gladys Wanga is expanding her political influence through high-profile rallies and close ties with President William Ruto, positioning herself as a key player in Kenya’s upcoming elections. 她努力使ODM与Ruto的UDA保持一致,这引发了党内内部分歧,一些领导人警告不要公开为Ruto开展竞选活动,而其他领导人,包括高级内阁秘书,则积极支持他再次当选。 Her efforts to align ODM with Ruto’s UDA have sparked internal party divisions, with some leaders warning against overt campaigning for Ruto while others, including senior Cabinet Secretaries, actively support his re-election. Wanga在副手辞职后面临独裁行为的指控,尽管她否认参与,但MCA被委员会除名。 Wanga faces allegations of authoritarian behavior after her deputy resigned and MCAs were removed from committees, though she denies involvement. 她频繁乘坐直升机并进入国务大厦，引发了关于她野心的猜测，包括副总统职位，同时ODM内部紧张局势加剧。 Her frequent helicopter travel and State House access have fueled speculation about her ambitions, including the deputy presidency, amid growing tensions within ODM.