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Why Raila is rooting for parliamentary system

Orange Party leader Raila Odinga (left) during the launch of 'Presidential or Parliamentary Democracy in Kenya? Choices to Be Made' book authored by Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o in Nairobi on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Looking on is Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o and his wife Dorothy. [David Njaaga, Standard]

A parliamentary system of Government, where the Executive is elected by MPs, is the best way to stop election-related violence and ethnic polarisation, Opposition leader Raila Odinga has said. 

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