STATEMENT BY H.E. RAILA ODINGA,EGH: ODM STAND ON ALLEGED THEFT OF CORONAVIRUS FUNDS: The Orange Democratic Movement’s record of commitment to fighting corruption and safeguarding public resources is well documented. ODM never did and never will tolerate corruption in all…
August 18, 2020. STATEMENT BY H.E. RAILA ODINGA. PUBLIC GOOD AND INTEGRITY MISSING IN REVENUE SHARING STANDOFF: The events surrounding the arrest of senators yesterday, just like the acrimonious stalemate that has seen the Senate disagree a record nine times…
Few things can be as rewarding as taking up the cause a colonized, suffering people and ending up with helping them attain the desired and deserved freedom, and yet even fewer things can be more demanding, painful and risky. Fighting…
In recent couple of days, the Government of Kenya has mounted a commendable crackdown on corruption and the culture of impunity on which it rides. This crackdown and the support by the public were unthinkable at the start of this…
It’s always a great pleasure meeting with one of Kenya’s most famous sons, President Barack Obama. He spoke very passionately about his foundation and particularly the empowerment of the youth and I commend both him and his sister Auma Obama…
Prof Douglas Odhiambo who died last week belonged in the increasingly outnumbered lot of scholars who believe their role in society is to search for, generate and disseminate knowledge until they believe their last. It is not a surprise that…
We are meeting at an extra-ordinary time, under extra ordinary circumstances. The times and circumstances demand that we speak the truth, and that we do so frankly and boldly as we face the conditions in our country today. So let…
Yesterday’s swearing in could not have gone better for Raila, NASA or Kenya. A vast, virtually limitless crowd celebrated Africa’s first ever duality of presidencies, with the conviction that this would bring closer the prospect of peaceful change against regimes…