One of the markers of Kenyan statesman Raila Odinga was not just his courage in challenging the establishment but his ability ...

Born on January 7, 1945, he spent his early years in politics either in jail or ... he said in an interview with AFP in 2021. The Odinga family largely played second fiddle to the Kenyattas after ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya, died on Wednesday in India, where he was traveling when he suffered a heart attack. While he never became president of his East ...

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential and enduring political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids. For years, the firebrand politician emerged as a staunch campaigner and ...

Kenya's former prime minister and veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80. Widely regarded as one of the country's most influential political figures, Odinga shaped Kenya's ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on political ...

Odinga fully understood the nature of democratic competition and peaceful coexistence. Even as a fierce political competitor, ...

Kenyan former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has been buried at his rural home amid political uncertainty over the future of ...

Ida Odinga, the widow of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has described former President Uhuru Kenyatta as a true ...