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Prime Minister Raila Odinga assured the football fraternity in the country of his government's commitment to promote the sport. Odinga said Thursday the government was investing in sports and was improving facilities as more coaches were being trained...
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The court ruling also left a possibility of the elections being held 60 days after dissolution of the Grand Coalition Government. A 2012 election date is likely especially if the two protagonists in the coalition government in the persons of President...
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Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga addresses on January 26, 2012 participants at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over four decades, the annual World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of... View Photo »
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Our three enemies remain poverty, illiteracy and bad governance
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Zambia's unlikely but stirring triumph at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations as an analogy was too tempting for even PM Raila Odinga who on Thursday urged Gor Mahia to emulate the Chipolopolo and win the Confederation Cup. Just like Zambia at the beginning...
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Minister Raila Odinga has written to acting Head of Public Service Francis Kimemia asking that the names of nominees to the anti-graft team be withdrawn. In the letter written on his behalf by permanent secretary Mohamed Isahaki, the PM wants Mr Kimemia...
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"It is not Raila Odinga who took the envelope to the ICC. Parliament is squarely to blame for the prosecution of Kenyans at the ICC. The Member for Eldoret North is my friend, I would be the last person to wish him harm," said Raila. Ruto said he and...
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - NOVEMBER 14: In this handout image provided by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the Prime Minister's office on November... View Photo »
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It will be seen as if Obama is lobbying for PM Raila Odinga and this might cause havoc in the country, the residents might not be able to take it. So the ICC should be cautious in its ruling and consider the repercussions but we are calling upon our people to remain calm
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National Council of Churches of Kenya is calling on President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga to publicly announce the election date and end the country's anxiety and speculations. The group is now asking the two principals to be guided by...
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Minister Raila Odinga is set to host Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni in Kisumu on Saturday. But President Mwai Kibaki who was earlier expected would not be attending. During the opening of the Kisumu international airport early in the month, Mr...
About Raila Odinga
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Raila Amollo Odinga (born January 7, 1945) is a Kenyan politician, currently serving as the Prime Minister of Kenya with president Mwai Kibaki in a coalition government. He has served as a Member of Parliament for Langata since 1992, was Minister of Energy from 2001 to 2002, and was Minister of Roads, Public Works and Housing from 2003 to 2005. ... Full Article
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