Tag: Raila odinga
Early results show Raila Odinga, William Ruto neck and neck
According to compilation done by Nation as at 2.36 a.m Wednesday, while Odinga had polled 380,534 Votes or 50.23 percent,…
Raila Odinga or Ruto? Kenyans decide today
The final four opinion polls published last week put Odinga ahead with a margin of 6-8 points but Ruto, who…
Odinga makes 5th bid for Kenya’s presidency with Kenyatta’s support
Odinga praised Kenyatta for initiating the dialogue that united them four years ago after a bitter dispute following the 2017…
Kenyan govt tries to deport opposition politician
Kenyan authorities have detained and are trying to deport an opposition politician, who also holds Canadian nationality, in defiance of…
Kenyan court revokes deportation of opposition-linked lawyer
A Kenyan court on Thursday revoked the deportation of a lawyer who “swore in” opposition leader Raila Odinga as the…
Odinga’s ‘swearing in’: Kenyan police arrest opposition lawmaker
Kenyan police arrested an opposition lawmaker who administered the oath during a symbolic “swearing in” of opposition leader Raila Odinga…
Kenya’s opposition postpones inauguration of alternative president
Kenyan opposition has postponed plans to swear in its leader Raila Odinga as an alternative president, easing political tensions and…
Kenya president Kenyatta sworn in, rival Odinga promises own inauguration
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya was sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, shortly before riot police teargassed the…
Kenyans await Odinga response to Kenyatta poll victory
Kenyans waited on Tuesday for the response of opposition leader Raila Odinga to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory in the Oct.…
Odinga calls for new vote amidst his withdrawal
Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga said on Friday his withdrawal from a presidential election rerun scheduled for Oct. 26 meant…
Kenya: Son of Raila Odinga found dead at home
The son of Kenya’s main opposition leader Raila Odinga was found dead Sunday in his home near Nairobi, prompting a…
Ethnic violence back in Kenya?
NAIROBI(AFP) – Six years after Kenya erupted into ferocious ethnic battles and post-election violence, security guard John Mboya is fearful…
Kenya’s Supreme Court upholds Kenyatta’s election
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Saturday upheld Uhuru Kenyatta’s presidential election victory, throwing out a bid by his rival for a…
Kenya Supreme Court orders recount in 22 centres
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered a recount of votes cast at 22 polling centres, after presidential elections in which…
Kenya: Odinga challenges poll result
The party of Kenya’s outgoing Prime Minister Raila Odinga, defeated in presidential polls by Uhuru Kenyatta, will file a petition…