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Cord leader Raila Odinga says powerful forces in Jubilee government fighting devolution

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is received by Turkana Governor Josephat Nanok (left) and entertianers at the Lodwar airstrip. The CORD leader is in the county to grace the Tobong'u Lore Cultural Festival 27-08-2016. PHOTOS BY: KEVIN TUNOI

Cord leader Raila Odinga has hit out at Jubilee administration saying the spirit of devolution has not been achieved because of powerful forces within government that are against its implementation.

The former Prime Minister said that Kenyans have not fully enjoyed fruits of the devolved system of governance as enshrined in the constitution that has marked six years since its promulgation.

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