By BRIAN MOSETIMore by this AuthorThe Jubilee Party has denied it is behind a US investor’s allegations that opposition leader Raila Odinga and his family are extorting money from the foreigner’s firm. “I’m challenging Raila to call a press conference and tell us what his role in this Dominion Farm scandal is,” said Mr Duale. “Mr Burgess must appear before the parliamentary lands committee and he will be accorded all the necessary privileges so that he can give evidence in camera,” he said. Last Wednesday, Mr Burgess claimed that Mr Odinga and other politicians allied to him were frustrating his business through extortion, violence and eviction threats. REFUSED TO FUND ODMHe said trouble began when he refused to fund Mr Odinga and his ODM party, which he said would have been against US laws.

Source: Daily Nation February 12, 2017 21:55 UTC