Hon Raila Odinga has left the country for about a week to attend the burial of former UN Secretary General Dr. Kofi Annan in Ghana before proceeding to the U.S.
Mr. Odinga left the country this afternoon for a brief stop-over in the United Arab Emirates before proceeding to Ghana for Dr Anna’s burial on September 13, 2018.
From Ghana, Mr. Odinga will proceed to the US where is scheduled to deliver a lecture at Duke University in North Carolina. He will also deliver lectures at the George Washington University and at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), a non-profit think tank that specializes in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs. The CFR lecture will take place at the organization’s Washington, DC offices.
While in the US, Mr. Odinga is also scheduled to hold talks with government and business leaders.
DENNIS ONYANGO
SEPTEMBER 9, 2018