Raila Amollo Odinga, who has died at the age of 80, was something of a paradox in post-independence Kenyan politics.

The funeral of Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is underway in his rural home with heavy security. Odinga, a ...

President William Ruto narrated how he approached late former prime minister Raila Odinga months after the highly contested ...

He was jailed, tortured and denied the presidency five times, yet few shaped Kenya’s democracy or embodied its struggle more ...

Tributes have been paid to former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who has died at the age of 80. President William Ruto ...

Raila Odinga – who died on Wednesday aged 80 – had become a perennial presidential contender, having contested in 1997, 2007, ...

As opposition leader, Odinga lost all five of im presidential campaigns, wit two of di votes wey lead to violence and deaths.

In both the 2016 and 2021 elections, security forces were widely accused of intimidating voters, violently breaking up ...

Recent reports said Nigeria spent a staggering N981.47billion (about $5.483bn) on conducting elections since the advent of the Fourth Republic in 1999. This locates the country among those with the ...

National Liberation Party (NLP) is positioning itself as an alternative to Kenya Kwanza and the United Opposition ahead of ...

Raila Odinga, Kenya’s former prime minister, veteran opposition firebrand, and one of the best-known African politicians of ...