The Azimio La Umoja coalition has endorsed the appointment of Suna East MP junet Mohamed as minority leader, the ODM Party has said.
In a statement on Twitter, the party also stated that the appointment of MP Millie Odhiambo as Minority Whip was also endorsed.
"The Azimio PG meeting has unanimously endorsed the proposals from The ODM party to appoint Hon Junet Mohamed and Hon Millie Odhiambo as the new Minority Leader and Whip in the National Assembly respectively," the ODM party said.
The Orange party proposed Suna East Junet Mohammed to take up the position of Minority Leader in the National Assembly, last week.
The position was vacated by Ugunja MP Opiyo Wandayi upon nomination by President William Ruto as Energy Cabinet Secretary.
Junet, who has been the Minority Whip will be replaced by Suba North Millie Odhiambo.
Saboti MP Caleb Amisi will take up the role of chair, the Public Accounts Committee left vacant by Nominated MP John Mbadi.
Funyula MP Wilberforce Oundo will take up the seat of chair, the Public Investments Committee.
The changes are part of resolutions reached by ODM’s Central Management Committee which was chaired by party leader Raila Odinga on Wednesday.
“The party has officially released its officials who were recently tapped by President William Ruto for national duty as Cabinet Secretaries.
"I can confirm that I have received the resignations of John Mbadi as national chairperson, Opiyo Wandayi as secretary for political affairs, Wycliffe Oparanya and Hassan Joho as deputy party leaders and Beatrice Askul Moe as member of the party elections committee,” read a statement by secretary general Edwin Sifuna.
