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Raila Amolo Odinga (born 7 January 1945) is a Kenyan politician who served as the Prime Minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013. [1] He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Langata Constituency from 1992 to 2013 and has been the Leader of Opposition in Kenya since 2013.
Raila Odinga is widely credited with enabling Mwai Kibaki to win the 2002 presidential election through the support of his Liberal Democratic Party. This relationship turned sour however and Raila Odinga led the vote against Mwai Kibaki in the 2005 Kenyan constitutional referendum which was widely perceived as a referendum against Kibaki. [85]
The Wanga kingdom is a Bantu kingdom within Kenya, consisting of the Wanga (Abawanga) tribe of the Luhya people (Abaluyia). ... Prime Minister Raila Odinga, ...
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga - independence fighter, first Vice President of independent Kenya; John Akii-Bua, was a Ugandan hurdler and the first Olympic champion from his country. John Okello, Ugandan revolutionary from Alebtong who was the leader of the Zanzibar Revolution in 1964 that led to the proclamation of Zanzibar as a Republic
Ida Betty Odinga [1] (born Ida Anyango Oyoo on 24 August 1950 [2]) [3] is a Kenyan businesswoman, activist and educator. She is the wife of Raila Odinga , the former Prime Minister of Kenya , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and the leader of National Super Alliance (NASA). [ 6 ]
Odinga is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911–1994), Kenya's first vice-president and later opposition leader. Raila Odinga (born 1945), Former Prime Minister of Kenya, son of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga; Ida Odinga (born 1950), Kenyan businesswoman, activist and educator, wife of Raila Odinga
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[1] and feel allegiance to Luo leader and multiple Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga. [2] [3] Their leader is Joash Oluande, a born-again Christian. [4] They recruit primarily from Mathare, Huruma, Baba Dogo, Kariobangi North and Kariobangi South quarters, slums of Nairobi.Their main opponents are the Mungiki of the Kikuyu tribe. [4]