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Raila Odinga return rekindles memories of Kenneth Matiba’s heroic welcome

Kenya: Former PM Raila Odinga’s homecoming today evokes memories of a similar one held more than 20 years ago to welcome back former opposition leader Kenneth Matiba.

While the circumstances under which Raila and Matiba both left and returned to the country after spending time abroad are different, there are similarities that can be drawn with regards to the euphoria likely to be witnessed from supporters as they welcome back the CORD leader.

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