Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at his Karen home. “There is a big rush to conclude the BBI and referendum issues in a given way favourable to the two. This approach has however not gone down well with some within the Odinga party, who accuse Orengo and colleagues, “kwa kuharibu maneno (messing up the plot)”. According to Wambugu, the fact that this also makes for good politics for Mr Odinga – by endearing him the region – becomes an added value to his gesture. Raila Odinga mourns the late Garissa Senator Yusuf Haji at his Riverside Home in Nairobi, February 17, 2021.

Source: Standard Digital May 10, 2021 03:00 UTC