Tag: Raila Odinga
Independent Africa
Haiti situation not a top priority for Kenya – Odinga
Raila Odinga, Kenya's opposition leader, has spoken out against the country's plan to lead a peacekeeping mission in Haiti to tackle gang violence, calling...
Independent Africa
Tell the US envoy Whitman to shut up and stay out of Kenyan matters – Raila commands
The 8th Devolution Conference is currently taking place in Eldoret, and remarks made by US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman have alarmed Azimio One...
Independent Africa
Opposition leader in Kenya is establishes fund for protest casualties
In the midst of widespread protests, Kenya's opposition leader, Raila Odinga, says he intends to start a fund for "families who lost their loved...
Independent Africa
Odinga says he stayed away from protests due to a bad flu – Odinga
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga cites a "bad flu" as the reason for his absence from the three-day street protests, which he had initiated...
Independent Africa
Kenyan press calls for a truce amid civil war
Leading Kenyan publications have urged the country's president, William Ruto, and the head of the opposition, Raila Odinga, "to consider if they want any...
Independent Africa
Odinga wants reform talks to be expanded beyond Kenya’s parliament
New demands from Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga have the potential to scuttle the bipartisan negotiations that President William Ruto began on Sunday.Once the...
Independent Africa
Kenya’s president ‘climbdown’ made room for negotiations – Odinga
The head of the opposition, Raila Odinga, has told the international media that Kenyan President William Ruto's decision to abandon a harsh stance in...
Independent Africa
Charges against Kenya opposition MPs dropped
Four opposition Kenyan MPs have had their charges against them dismissed a day after opposition leader Raila Odinga agreed to call off rallies and...
Independent Africa
Odinga insists on protesting despite police ban
Despite a police ban, Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga said protests against PRairesident William Ruto's administration over the high cost of living would proceed...
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Kenyan opposition leader asks for weekly demonstrations after being sprayed with tear gas by police
In a brief speech to protesters lining up to greet him as he entered Nairobi on Monday, former prime minister and leader of the...