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Duale: When Ruto and I fell out with Raila
Michael Majanga
The 2007 Presidential Election will always remain in the minds of Kenyans, especially every year the country prepares for a general election.
"Ruto's gov't has prioritised luxuries over Kenyans" - Raila accuses Kenya Kwanza of misappropriating public funds
Joe Gathuya
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition leader Raila Odinga has accused the Kenya Kwanza administration of misappropriating public funds and blaming their failure to deliver on the former regime.Raila says the President William Ruto-led adminis
Raila hosts Iftar for Muslims in Nairobi, calls for religious tolerance
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Azimio leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday evening hosted Muslim faithful for a fast-breaking dinner in Nairobi. He urged the Muslim faithful to pray for peace in neighbouring Sudan and for religious tolerance throughout the world, "including h
CS Kuria: "Gov't ready for dialogue with Raila, but not nusu mkate"
Michael Majanga
Cabinet Secretary (CS) in charge of Trade Moses Kuria has said the government is ready for a dialogue with the opposition leader Raila Odinga but not for a power sharing deal.
"Behave like a Defence CS!" - Kabando slams Aden Duale
Michael Majanga
Former Mukurweini MP Kabando wa Kabando has launched a scathing attack on Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, accusing him of not beha
"It's not a handshake" - President Ruto insists of his truce with Raila
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President William Ruto on Tuesday, April 4 reiterated that his approach to engage with the opposition should not be misconstrued to a handshake.The head of state says that he extended an olive branch to Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition s
Lawyer Donald Kipkorir's open letter to Raila after truce with Ruto: "Bring Ledama, Sifuna, Shahbal, Wambua and Kilonzo Jr"
Michael Majanga
Prominent city lawyer Donald Kipkorir has penned an open letter to Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition leader Raila Odinga, after entering into a truce with President
Azimio's demands even as dialogue with Ruto kicks off
Michael Majanga
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition has welcomed President William Ruto's call for dialogue to end the political impasse the country is currently facing.On Sunday, April 2 afternoon
DP Gachagua welcomes Raila's decision to call off demos, hails it as "statesmanship"
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has welcomed opposition leader Raila Odinga's decision to call off the anti-government protests that have been going on twice weekly. In a statement issued on Sunday evening, hours after President Will
"Stop calling for dialogue, Ruto is the democratically elected President!" - Kenya Kwanza leaders to clergy
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A section of leaders drawn from the Kenya Kwanza Alliance has asked religious leaders to stop their calls for dialogue between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga, saying that the former was legitimately elected by Kenyans.
No Mkate Nusu! President Ruto takes hardline stance as he dares Raila to face him
Alex Waithaka
President William Ruto has taken a hardline stance on the call for talks with his political nemesis Raila Odinga, daring him to face him head-on. Speaking at Kegogi, in Kitutu Chache North, Kisii County, on Friday morn
Azimio MPs arrested during Monday demos released
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Azimio La Umoja One Kenya parliamentarians who were arrested on Monday for taking part in "illegal" demonstrations called by coalition leader Raila Odinga have been released.Kilifi Senator Justice (Rtd) Stewart Madzayo, Ugunja MP Opiyo Wand
"Hold Raila incommunicado for stability" - MP Lochakapong tells President Ruto
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Sigor MP Peter Lochakapong says that Raila Odinga is only after derailing President William Ruto's government from delivering to Kenyans.Lochakapong says that the planned R
Day of teargas, arrests, and pockets of violence as Raila makes good his threat
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Kenyan police tear gassed the leader of the opposition on Monday and arrested senior lawmakers in his parliamentary faction, as protesters took to the streets to march against President William Ruto and the high cost of living.The convoy of
"Today, we begin to take charge of our destiny" - Raila's message to Kenyans
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Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition leader Raila Odinga has vowed to lead protesters in a "grand march to State House" today (Monday, March 20).The National Police Service yesterday declared Azimio's mass action illegal, but Raila was quick
"There's plot to ferry goons to Azimio peaceful mass action" - Raila
Michael Majanga
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition's mass action on Monday, March 20 will be peaceful, Raila Odinga has said.In
"Stop living in denial" - DP Gachagua accuses Uhuru of financing Raila mass action
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The Government has made sufficient plans to secure Nairobi ahead of the planned demonstrations on March 20, 2023, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said. Gachagua assured Kenyans of their security, asking them to continue with their bu
Raila reveals who finances Azimio rallies, demonstrations
Michael Majanga
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga has dismissed allegations that former President Uhuru Kenyatta is funding the ongoing opposition coalition rallies and
Why we [Azimio] didn't present more evidence to overturn Ruto's win, Raila explains
Michael Majanga
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition leader Raila Odinga now says that they did not have enough time to collect evidence and materials during the 2022 Presidential Election petition at the Supreme Court.Raila and his fellow Azimio leaders ha