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Opposition leader Raila Odinga, Eala MP Oburu Odinga, Kisii Senator Sam Ongeri and Governor James Ongwae during the burial of Dr David Ombati at Manga Isecha, Kisii County, yesterday. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga yesterday opened up on the fake gold scam, claiming he was the one who outed the cons to the Dubai-based complainants.
Speaking for the first time since his name was dropped in a video clip that went viral, Raila absolved the other person mentioned in the clip -- Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i -- describing him a victim of a witch-hunt.
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