A leader who repeatedly ran for president, he never won – in part due to the 2007 election being manipulated in favour of ...

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

Kenyans are wont to refer to Raila Odinga, the long-reigning 80-year-old opposition leader who died on Wednesday, as the “Enigma of Kenyan politics,” a reference to the title of a 2006 biography of ...

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

Leaders like Raila Odinga, whose political approach emphasised Ubuntu, a philosophy rooted in community, inclusion, and mutual respect, demonstrates that it is possible to pursue political success ...

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 ...

Kenyan former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has been buried at his rural home amid political uncertainty over the future of opposition in a country that has been marred by postelection violence and ...