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Raila Amolo Odinga

Date of Birth: 2 January 1945
Place of Birth: Maseno, Kisumo District, Nyanza Province


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It rained on their invasion

After resigning in November 2010 when the corruption probe into his affairs started he was bizarrely reappointed by Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga on the grounds that the investigation – inconclusive so far – was taking too long...


Kibaki gambles on regional war with Al Shabaab

In a recent interview with this correspondent Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga said that the government had abandoned these training programmes when many of the Somali recruits went absent without leave...


Uhuru looks back in anger

Ruto and Kenyatta have announced that they will stand both openly suggesting that Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga now seen as the leading presidential contender somehow conspired with Moreno Ocampo to send them to the Hague...


Politics and posturing

Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga promised to open Ifo 2 in mid-July but last week the Internal Security Assistant Minister Joshua Orwa Ojode said it would only encourage more Somalis to come over and create an extra security risk...


Succession not reform

The latest round of opinion polls in mid-July put Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in a leading position...

In a straight contest with Uhuru Kenyatta his main challenger Raila Odinga would take 52% of the vote to Uhuru Kenyatta’s 43%...


From autonomy to sovereignty

Others who put on the pressure included Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and Premier Raila Odinga who each brought delegations of 50 or so Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who brought what a witness described as ‘an outrageous convoy including a private ambulance that looked armoured’ and South African President Jacob Zuma whose armoured personnel carriers had to be moved on by the SPLA because they were blocking the way for everybody else...


Checkpoint Nairobi

Devani had links to Gichuru a top Kenya African National Union politician and attended functions with President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga...


The trouble with Tobiko

The President and the Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga had set up a closed nomination panel breaking the new constitution’s rules which call for a publicly accountable process...


Attacks cause new crisis

The state media’s bid to brand ZANU-PF’s partner in the Government of National Unity the Movement for Democratic Change as a violent party even included a vicious attack on Kenya’s Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga as a ‘man of violence’ when he opened the MDC congress in May...


Politics of prices

The Secretary General of the Consumer Federation of Kenya Stephen Mutoro reminded demonstrators of the still unsolved Triton oil scandal (AC Vol 51 No 4) while civil society groups criticised President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga for not mentioning the price rises...


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