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The Star, Kenya
April 30, 2018
They openly told mourners at the gathering that it was time "Nyanza returned the favour" by supporting Ruto the way he backed Raila Odinga in 2007. Netto said ODM should be strategic enough in its scheme for the 2022 vote and must not appear to be fighting everyone each and every time. "Ruto stoodÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 30, 2018
The French company that supplied information technology equipment for the August 8, 2017, General Election has sued Raila Odinga and the three other NASA co-principals for defamation. The defendants include Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, ANC's Musalia Mudavadi, Ford Kenya's Moses Wetang'ula.
Daily Nation
April 30, 2018
Seven weeks after President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga held a surprise meeting at Harambee House to bury the hatchet following a bruising election, they have announced a committee of 14 advisors to bring to fruition their peace pact. Senators Amos Wako (Busia) and Yusuf Haji (Garissa) areÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 30, 2018
The French company that supplied information technology equipment for the August 8, 2017, General Election has sued Raila Odinga and the three other NASA co-principals for defamation. The defendants include Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, ANC's Musalia Mudavadi, Ford Kenya's Moses Wetang'ula.
The Standard
April 30, 2018
Nakuru Town West MP Samuel Arama has told off Opposition leader Raila Odinga over his call for constitutional reforms. Speaking at the Holy Cross Catholic Church on Sunday, Mr Arama said the country was not ready for a referendum months after the General Election. ALSO READ: You're free to vie forÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 30, 2018
Miguna Miguna renews attacks on Raila Odinga ... For the past one week, deported opposition activist Miguna Miguna has gone at it hammer and tongs on his former boss, opposition leader Raila Odinga. In a series of angry posts on his social media platforms, Dr Miguna has painted Mr Odinga— the manÃâà...
The Standard
April 29, 2018
Raila, who was accompanied by his wife Ida, urged the Government to ensure it expedited the process of compensating Matiba's family and those who had suffered brutality at the hands of previous regimes. “This is a very difficult moment for all of us. We as friends of Kenya have come to show ourÃâà...
The Standard
April 28, 2018
Opposition chief Raila Odinga's proposal for a three-tier devolved structure could be ideal for the country, a former minister has said. Former minister Amukowa Anangwe has applauded Raila's suggestion saying a three-tier government structure will help check rampant cronyism, corruption andÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 21, 2018
ODM leader Raila Odinga is this week expected to unveil his full team to facilitate the national unity and reforms agenda signed with President Uhuru Kenyatta last month, the Sunday Nation has learnt. Mr Odinga will hold the meeting on Tuesday to unveil the names of those who will work with lawyer PaulÃâà...
africanews
April 15, 2018
Fruits of the surprise handshake between Kenya's president Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga have started to emerge as the latter travelled to South Africa for Winnie Mandela's funeral as an official representative of the Kenyan government, his office said. ADVERTISING. inRead inventedÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 26, 2018
Suna East MP Junet Mohammed has warned Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu against casting aspersions on NASA leader Raila Odinga's motives in reaching a truce with President Uhuru Kenyatta. He said the governor appears hell-bent on continuing to ignite attacks against Raila for political mileageÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 26, 2018
NASA leader Raila Odinga on Monday stepped in to have Miguna Miguna allowed into the country. The Opposition chief went to JKIA after Immigration officials denied the lawyer entry for lack of Kenyan passport. Miguna had arrived into the country from Canada where he was deported on February 6.
The Star, Kenya
March 26, 2018
Nasa leaders have ganged up against Opposition Chief Raila Odinga to “teach him a political lesson” in what promises to be a nasty and gruelling political duel. Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula has now declared that he will not take back the Senate Minority leadership position and for the first timeÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 26, 2018
Nasa boss Raila Odinga and Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria met on Monday in another show of efforts to rekindle their once-rocky relationship. Kuria was accompanied by several other ODM MPs. "As we continue taking steps the towards national reconciliation, I have this morning held several meetingsÃâà...
SDE Entertainment News
March 25, 2018
The secret pact entered between President Uhuru Kenyatta and National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga could be slowly taking shape. This fact was perfectly expounded in photos from CITAM Church Rongai where Raila Odinga was accompanied by George Muhoho, Uhuru's uncle. Raila withÃâà...
Mshale African Community Newspaper
March 23, 2018
Miguna holds both Canadian and Kenyan citizenship and was 'deported' by the regime in power after he presided over the swearing in of Raila Odinga as the 'people's president.' A Kenyan court has since ordered the government to allow him back into Kenya without any interference. His 'deportation'Ãâà...
Daily Maverick
March 23, 2018
Is the Harambee House handshake a betrayal of the opposition or a sincere effort to unify Kenya? By Peter Fabricius for ISS TODAY. First published by ISS Today. The handshake between Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and his arch-rival Raila Odinga on the steps of Harambee House – the office of theÃâà...
africanews
March 17, 2018
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Oding has revealed the process and details that led to a surprise reconciliation with the Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta. The two politicians who have not been seeing eye to eye since the disputed August 8, 2017 presidential elections, held a meeting and addressed theÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 16, 2018
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Moses Masika Wetang'ula and Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi will always remember the date — Friday, March 9, 2018 — when, like all other Kenyans, they learnt through the media that President Uhuru Kenyatta and National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga wereÃâà...
SDE Entertainment News
March 16, 2018
While he has done a lot for our democracy, his time is up. Raila is one tree that is now old, and if he wants to be a forest, he must plant more trees and nurture young leaders to take over the mantle. I congratulate President Uhuru and Opposition leader Raila Odinga for saying they're willing to work togetherÃâà...
The Standard
March 15, 2018
Embattled Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has pleaded with President Uhuru Kenyatta to 'remove him from the fire' following the Harambee House meeting with National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga. Babu, who saw his election victory nullified by the High Court onÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 14, 2018
THAT, acknowledging that the meeting between His Excellency, The President, The Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta and the distinguished Leader of the NASA Coalition, The Right Hon. Raila Odinga of Friday, March 09, 2018 putting aside political differences through building bridges marked an important and historicÃâà...
The Standard
March 13, 2018
National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga on Monday battled to convince his coalition partners they could still trust him and that his deal with President Uhuru Kenyatta was in good faith. Raila put on a brave face as he met his co-principals Kalonzo Musyoka, Musalia Mudavadi and MosesÃâà...
BBC News
March 9, 2018
Kenya's president and opposition leader have promised to begin a process of reconciliation following last year's bitterly contested election. Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga called each other "brothers" during a surprise joint TV address. Mr Odinga has sworn himself in as the "people's president" andÃâà...
Eyewitness News
March 9, 2018
NAIROBI - Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta called opposition leader Raila Odinga “his brother” on Friday and promised “we will begin a process of bringing our people together” after last year's contentious elections. Odinga told national television “it is time to resolve our differences,” as the two politiciansÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 9, 2018
Nasa leader Raila Odinga and President Uhuru Kenyatta when they meet at Harambe House in Nairobi on March 9, 2018. PHOTO | PSCU ... National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga and President Kenyatta on Friday morning held a surprise meeting at Harambee House in Nairobi. Here is MrÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 8, 2018
National Super Alliance leader Raila Odinga swears himself in as the 'people's president' on January 30, 2018 at Uhuru Park in Nairobi. ANC claims the event was ... Fresh details have emerged on Raila Odinga's mock presidential oath at Uhuru Park in Nairobi on January 30. Amani National CongressÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 7, 2018
Political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi has 'predicted' that Opposition leader Raila Odinga's daughter Winnie will be the first Luo and Kenyan woman president. "She will become president after William Ruto. You can take that prediction to the BANK and use it as collateral to borrow a loan," Ngunyi said via TwitterÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 7, 2018
NASA leader Raila Odinga is laying claim to the presidency having dismissed President Uhuru Kenyatta's election on October 2017. Following the stand-off, Bellamy and Carson - both former US envoys to Kenya, said "Donald Trump's administration should privately pressure the Kenyan government toÃâà...
Nairobi News
March 7, 2018
Controversial political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi has raised a storm on Twitter with a 'prediction' that Opposition leader Raila Odinga's daughter Winnie is destined for the presidency. In one of the rare occasions when he has kind words for Nasa leader, Ngunyi also said Mr Odinga is not bad, but just a leaderÃâà...
The Standard
March 3, 2018
Apart from the 2007 election presidential election whose results have never been clear, National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga has come out as an antagonist whose bid for power resembles a prank show. How could he drop the Canaan narrative that fast- just like that? How could he shyÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 3, 2018
National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga has reiterated that the coalition is ready to hold talks with the government to end the “political crisis” in the country. He said Nasa is ... Nasa leader Raila Odinga speaks at a funeral in Ugenya, Siaya County, on March 3, 2018. He said Nasa is ready forÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 2, 2018
NASA leader Raila Odinga reneged on a last minute-minute agreement with the UN to call off his swearing-in," former Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has said. Khalwale on Wednesday told a television interview that NASA principals had agreed to drop the oath plans on the eve of the ceremony atÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 2, 2018
That NASA remains united in the quest for electoral justice and asks its elected leaders to focus on the same and dedicate themselves to fighting for Kenyans. The meeting was hosted by the Coalition's leader Raila Odinga and attended by co-principals Hon. Kalonzo Musyoka and Musalia Mudavadi. Sen.
The Star, Kenya
March 1, 2018
ODM candidate Raila Odinga's lead, which had been reported to be nearly 376,000 votes, suddenly diminished to 38,000. In reaction, Kenyans went to the streets to express their frustration and anger. The protests soon turned violent and it is still unfolding. More than a thousand people have been killed,Ãâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 1, 2018
Opposition chief Raila Odinga has spoken out about the environmental crisis in the country and the fight for Mau Forest that cost him politically. He described the ravaging drought as symptomatic of Kenyan politics, which “is terribly wrong”. Recalling how he was viciously fought for spearheading theÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
February 23, 2018
Nasa is not disintegrating, leader Raila Odinga has said, and termed squabbles with his co-principals as reflective of sibling rivalry. In his remarks to ODM delegates during their meeting on Friday, the orange party leader said the fights he had learned of in the coalition were nothing serious. "I hear peopleÃâà...
The Standard
February 19, 2018
National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga has this afternoon left for Zimbabwe to attend the burial of his long-time friend Morgan Tsvangirai. Morgan Tsvangirai who was Zimbabwe's main opposition leader died last week aged 65 at a South African hospital after a protracted battle with colonÃâà...
Daily Nation
February 17, 2018
Supporters of Nasa leader Raila Odinga demonstrate outside the US embassy in Nairobi on February 16, 2018, demanding that US Ambassador Robert Godec stop meddling in Kenyan affairs. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NATION MEDIA GROUPÃâà...
Daily Nation
February 11, 2018
The diplomats criticised Mr Odinga's “swearing-in” as a violation of the same Constitution he proudly fought for. The government has already deported self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna to Canada. Advertisement. By SILAS APOLLO More by this Author ByÃâà...
Daily Nation
December 31, 1999
President Kenyatta and Raila Odinga at Harambee House on March 9, 2018. Nyatike MP Tom Odege was Tuesday optimistic that Mr Odinga's planned tour of Nyanza with the President would bring positive results to the region. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NATION MEDIA GROUPÃâà...
The Standard
December 31, 1999
The meeting between Raila and Uhuru caught many by surprise. The Grapevine has learnt that those who got wind of it, including a number of Cabinet Secretaries, senior Jubilee Party leaders, and a few Opposition leaders rushed to Harambee House when they heard Raila was there. They were shockedÃâà...
The Standard
December 31, 1999
Gatundu South Member of Parliament (PM) Moses Kuria says National Super Alliance (NASA) Coalition leader Raila Odinga will leave office after the 2022 general elections. Speaking on Sunday, March 11 in a fundraising for AIC Njoro, Mr. Kuria commended Raila for finally joining hands with theÃâà...
The Standard
December 31, 1999
Osotsi said he and Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala were representing interests of Western residents who are demanding answers on where ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi and Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula were when NASA leader Raila Odinga was 'sworn in' as the people's president onÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
Opposition chief Raila Odinga's possible fifth stab at the presidency in 2022 continues to stir heated debate within NASA, as well as whether he should retire. While a section of his lieutenants from Luo Nyanza are pushing Raila, 73, to take another attempt at the highest office at age 77, two of his deputiesÃâà...
Daily Nation
December 31, 1999
Deputy President William Ruto addresses residents of Sirisia, Bungoma County, at Namwela Boys High School during a fundraiser for the school on February 24, 2018. He called for unity. PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NATION MEDIA GROUPÃâà...
The Standard
December 31, 1999
During an Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Governing Council (NGC) meeting at Orange House on Friday, February 23, National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga made remarks on the coalition's fate that caught peoples' attention. Mr. Odinga said he had formed a task force toÃâà...
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