The best gift that Raila Odinga can give Kenyans in 2023 is to retire from politics; he will have assured himself a break from possible humiliation and frustrations.
Raila has served this country in his generation. He will never see the kind of change he's been agitating since 1982 through himself, but he can make it possible through others. This shows the political chessboard, as we enter into the new year 2023.
The outgoing Millennials, Generation-Z and Generation Alpha, do not know Raila; neither do they regard the history of his accomplishments. He can only recreate himself in them by mentoring them into politics and planning to implement the change he wants through them.
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