Raila in Kisumu to plan for the swearing in rallies in Kakamega as MPs back move

NASA leader Raila Odinga in a dance with other leaders during Boxing Day celebrations at Siaya Senator James Orengo’s home in Ugenya. The Opposition leader arrived in Kisumu on Friday ahead of Sunday’s rally in Kakamega. [File, Standard]

NASA leader Raila Odinga silently flew into Kisumu Friday, keeping local leaders and supporters guessing as he held a series of secret meetings with his family and top aides.

His surprise visit ahead of Sunday’s People’s Assembly meeting in Kakamega caught local MPs and supporters flatfooted.