In Kenya, mentioning the name Raila sends shivers down the spine. Some say that the enigma in Raila is what makes him be derided or loved. His fans and mockers have equally come to a conclusion that whether you like it or not, Raila is one wing of any present government
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Raila Odinga calls off Monday Demos, says he is ready to engage
Azimio One Kenya leader has called off the Monday demonstrations and said he is willing to engage with the government in a bipartisan manner as suggested by the President William Ruto. Speaking at his Capitol Hill offices on Sunday evening, the former Prime Minister acknowledged the statement made by President Ruto
President Ruto urges Raila to call off the Demos and says he has listened
President William Ruto has urged the Azimio One Kenya coalition to call off the weekly demonstrations and suggested that a bipartisan process should be initiated to look at some of the issues raised by the opposition. Speaking from Statehouse Nairobi, the President said he had listened to the opposition's
“Stop the protests now” President Ruto tells Odinga
President William Ruto on Friday told Azimio leader Raila Odinga to stop inciting his supporters against his government. The President decried the mass protests that has led to destruction of property in various parts of the country. Speaking during the launch of the public service internship programme and acknowledgement of the
Why Azimio demos have exposed police’s soft underbelly
The on-going political developments in the country have been about who is who in the country. One was about the recent invasion of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta’s land, while the other was about rowdy youth using police vehicle for their demonstrations. A keen look at the two incidences, each group seem
Azimio protesters set Siaya UDA offices ablaze
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Siaya offices were set ablaze by Azimio protesters on 30th March during Thursday's demonstrations. The incident comes 10 days after a similar incident where the ruling party offices were vandalised during demonstrations in Kisumu. According to UDA party Siaya coordinator Waore Dianga, a group of
Raila Odinga holds talks US Senator Chris Coons
Azimio La Umoja leader Raila Odinga on Wednesday 29th March held talks with Delaware Senator Chris who is heading a delegation from the US to Kenya. After the meeting Raila tweeted "Had a great meeting this evening with US Senator Chris Coons and his delegation to discuss developments in our country.
Sakaja says NO to Kisumu demonstrators in Nairobi
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has condemned the decision by Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o to export suspend mass action in Kisumu to enable the Kisumu demonstrators to join protests in Nairobi. Sakaja said Nairobi has already borne the brunt of the demonstrations and termed the Kisumu governor's move “preposterous and