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Political coalitions are facing a major dilemma on how to conduct their primaries amidst internal competition and wrangling ahead of the January 18 deadline by the electoral commission. Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s Orange Democratic Movement has fired its National Elections Board chairman, revealing the magnitude of tension within the party ahead of the nominations. Dr Henry Muthee Kathurima was replaced by Roads minister Franklin Bett, who announced last week that he would not be contesting any seat in next year’s elections