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CORD leader Raila Odinga welcomes Migori Governor Okoth Obado back to ODM during the homecoming of Suna East MP Junet Mohamed in Migori last weekend. Obado was elected on a PDP ticket in 2013. [PHOTO: COLLINS ODUOR/STANDARD]
The crowd went silent. Raila was about to make an important declaration. Everyone wanted to hear it.
“I will not favour any one. It will be a fair contest. The people will decide who gets the party ticket,” said Raila. More ululation rents the air. Leaders seated on the dais clap and exchange glances.
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