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How Raila's bid will reconfigure politics and fate of the Opposition

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

In the realm of politics, the elusive win-win scenario rarely materialises, with winners and losers populating life's course.

Yet, the current landscape in Kenya appears poised to grant President William Ruto a clear path in 2027 and position former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as Chairperson (or Jakom) of the African Union Commission (AUC) in 2025.

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