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Raila denies interest in coalition government as Meru rally cancelled over chaos

NASA leaders Raila Odinga (left) and Musalia Mudavadi address journalists after jetting back from Meru where their rally was disrupted. [Beverlyne Musili, Standard]

A planned rally by Opposition chief Raila Odinga at Laare in Igembe North constituency in Meru County was cancelled after chaos broke out at the venue moments before his arrival.

Speaking on Tuesday during a press conference at Wilson airport, Raila reaffirmed his push for electoral reforms, noting he was not interested in talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta for a coalition government.

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