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Raila says he will be ‘sworn-in’ on Jamhuri Day

NASA leader Raila Odinga addresses a rally at Manyanja Road, Eastlands, Nairobi, shortly before  police dispersed it. He said he will be sworn in on December 12.

Police dispersed crowd at Raila Odinga’s rally along Manyanja Road, Eastlands, on Tuesday afternoon after the NASA leader announced that he would be ‘sworn-in’ as President on Jamhuri Day.

"I am not a coward, I will be sworn as president on Jamhuri Day, I am the legitimate president," said Raila. He also said that he did not recognise the August 8 and October 26, 2017 elections conducted by IEBC, insisting they were shambolic. 

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