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Why Raila has lost his chance of becoming President

The National Super Alliance (NASA) Leader Raila Odinga is not new to controversies and making mistakes which cost him in future.

In 2007, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) mocked Deputy President William Ruto and told him that he can become nothing without Raila. However, Ruto worked hard, formed his party and mobilized Rift Valley members who overwhelmingly supported him hence later forming a pact with President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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