Jump to navigation

Kenya

Raila Amolo Odinga

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


Displaying 191-200 out of 440 results.

Pressure-cooker polls

Ironically while in government in 2012 CORD leaders Raila Amolo Odinga and Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka played a major role in crafting the IEBC which they went on to condemn in a series of demonstrations in the first half of 2016...


NASA for launch

Coalition for Reform and Democracy leader Raila Odinga and Amani National Congress leader Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi agreed that a National Super Alliance (Nasa) will launch in February...


Empty words on graft

With elections due next August corruption has become one of the most potent lines of attack of the opposition Coalition for Reform and Democracy (CORD) led by Raila Odinga...


Jubilee unites ahead of poll

President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee Party which grew out of the governing Jubilee coalition and combines twelve small parties will face Raila Odinga's Coalition for Reform and Democracy which unlike Jubilee continues to fragment amid internal quarrels (AC Vol 57 No 14 Warnings of a bad election)...

In a 2010 dossier sent by Michael Ranneberger the then United States Ambassador to the government and to Raila Odinga that was discussed in Parliament on 21 December that year Joho was listed among five Kenyans as a prime suspect in international drug trafficking...


Safe choice, vexed process

Both Raila Odinga the head of the opposition Orange Democratic Movement and Hassan Omar Mombasa Senator and Secretary General of the Wiper Democratic Movement endorsed Maraga as a politically neutral hard-working insider with integrity...


Technology against tricksters

Indeed it is ironic that the Kenyan opposition is now campaigning for the greater use of technology in elections: in 2013 both the voter verification hardware and a newly-minted electronic transmission system failed leading Raila Odinga to contests the results in court (AC Vol 54 No 6 The closest of shaves)...

READ FOR FREE

Moi après Kenyatta?

KANU has banded together with Raila Odinga's Coalition for Reform and Democracy to accuse the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of conspiring in vote-rigging for Jubilee but it has so far ruled out joining forces at the polls...


Fear stalks the law

The Orange Democratic Movement leader Raila Odinga accused the Kwekwe squad which the government insists no longer exists of killing the outspoken businessman and critic Jacob Juma this May adding that Kenyans were 'tired of political assassinations'...


Warnings of a bad election

The contest will again pit President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee Alliance Party against Raila Amolo Odinga's Coalition for Reform and Democracy (CORD)...


Displaying 191-200 out of 440 results.