Indian Media Announce Raila Odinga's Death - Nairobi Wire

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : He served as Minister for Energy, then Minister for Roads, Public Works and Housing, before his most prominent executive role as Prime Minister in the Grand Coalition Government from 2008 to 2013.
49% : If confirmed, the death of Raila Odinga would close the chapter on one of the most consequential political careers in Kenya's post-independence era, a career that shaped opposition politics, constitutional reform, and coalition governance for more than three decades.
46% : His supporters credit him with pushing devolution to the center of national policy, while his critics never tired of pointing to political zigzags and hard-edged tactics. Raila ran for president five times, 1997, 2007, 2013, 2017, and 2022, losing narrowly in several contests and repeatedly challenging results.

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