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When ODM Leader Raila Odinga addressed the media over Saba Saba protests at Serena Hotel in Nairobi on July 7, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
The gang of men behind him said it all: Raila Odinga aka Baba, the former doyen of Opposition now running a recruitment bureau, primarily consulting for Kenya Kwanza government, appeared insecure.
He needed sufficient numbers to back him up to get his message across: Kenyans, he said, needed a multigenerational, nationwide conversation. What about, he did not specify.
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