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Raila Odinga seeks blessings from Western as he prepares to take on Jubilee

From left Butere MP Andrew Toboso, CORD leader Raila Odinga and Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya during a rally at Buchenya market in Butere sub-county yesterday. (PHOTO: BENJAMIN SAKWA/ STANDARD)

ODM leader Raila Odinga returned to Western for another flurry of campaigns and sought the region’s backing for his presidential bid ahead of next year’s elections.

Raila started his five-day tour of the region yesterday in Khwisero and Butere constituencies, slightly over a month after visiting Busia, Vihiga and Mumias to consolidate support.

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