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Why Cord will not win in 2017: a response to Eliud Owalo

Former aide to the right honorable Raila Odinga and cord luminary, Eliud Owalo wrote an article in the Ureport section  on Friday the 2nd of September titled: ODM is the party; and the future is orange.

In the article, Mr Owalo extolled on the purported achievements of cord and why the party deserves to be elected in 2017. Whilst appreciating instances when the official opposition has kept the ruling jubilee party on her toes, I found the article somewhat of an aversion from the truth, detached from reality and the musings of a person caught up in the miasma of party gloating and gratification.

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