Odinga

Raila Odinga, Kenya’s tenacious opposition leader and former prime minister, dies at 80 NAIROBI — Raila Odinga, the combative and charismatic politician who embodied Kenya’s long, bruising fight for multiparty democracy and remained the country’s most formidable opposition voice for decades, has died at the age of 80, a person in his office told Reuters on Wednesday. Immediate details were scarce. Indian daily Mathrubhumi reported that Odinga had been receiving treatment in the southern city of Kochi and suffered a cardiac…

In Kenya, the presidential marketing campaign gained new momentum for Raila Odinga on Saturday. At a gathering in Nairobi, greater than 20 political events sealed their alliance within the coalition Azimio la Umoja (Quest for Unity in French). Among these…

Uhurus change of presidency construction plugs in Kenyan courtroom NAIROBI, Kenya | A Kenyan courtroom has halted the constitutional course of initiated by President Uhuru Kenyatta and his political nemesis Raila Odinga, known as the Constructing Bridges Initiative , which might have seen drastic adjustments to the Supreme Regulation. The trial, which started in 2018, had spawned…