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I'm ready for death after my swearing-in, declares Raila

Leaders present during Kitui West MP Francis Nyenze’s burial on December 19, 2017. [Paul Mutua, Standard]

Opposition leader Raila Odinga yesterday declared he was ready to face the death penalty after being sworn in.

Attorney General Githu Muigai has warned that swearing in the National Super Alliance (NASA) leader would attract treason charges, which are punishable by death. 

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