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Jubilee single-handedly gave CORD a new lease of life

Kenya: CORD leader Raila Odinga’s return from a two-month sojourn in the US has inadvertently kicked off the 2017 campaigns four years too early. In one fell swoop, some life has been breathed into the Opposition, which seemed to have gone comatose after last year’s elections.

But Jubilee has been instrumental in reviving CORD’s fortunes with their comedy of errors, starting with its promise to supply laptops to primary schools, a pledge more suited to campaign sloganeering.

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