He was one of the most pivotal public figures in Kenya. He died this week after fighting against tribalism for decades.

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

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential and enduring political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.

Odinga, a member of the Luo ethnic group in Kenya’s western Nyanza province, reached the peak of his political career in the ...

He stood as Africa’s foremost opposition leader and a tireless champion of democracy, a moral compass whose defiance ...

Raila Amolo Odinga spent a lifetime in the arena, challenging presidents, shaking up governments, rallying crowds and shaping ...

Raila Amolo Odinga, whose death at 80 was announced on Wednesday, spent most of his adult life in politics, including eight ...

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

The death of Raila Odinga, a towering leadership figure in Kenya for more than three decades, looks set to fundamentally ...

Raila Odinga, who was at the forefront of Kenyan politics for more than three decades and made five unsuccessful runs at the ...