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Raila is ready to hand over the opposition mantle to Uhuruto

Raila Odinga is the only enigma alive after Kwame Nkrumah, Thomas Sankara and Agostinho Neto among a few others. Those are notable African leaders who sacrificed for the good of a people. History has it crafted in steel that above Josiah Mwangi Kariuki, Tom Mboya, Chelagat Mutai and Bishop Arap Muge, without the Odinga name, Kenya today could be a banana republic.

While the mafia and beneficiaries of corruption cling to power, Raila has forever pulled the other edge of the curtain with a vivid dream yet to be achieved. The dream of an equitable endowment of Kenya's heritage. A country contrary to that of ten billionaires and fifty million paupers.

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