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Raila defends his Sh6,000 pledge, says the youth don’t need wheelbarrows

ODM leader Raila Odinga with Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia when they addressed several stopover rallies in Nyandaru on Saturday. [Courtesy]

ODM leader Raila Odinga has defended his social protection programme which will see poor families get Sh6,000 monthly stipend if he succeeds President Uhuru Kenyatta, saying if elected, he will implement it immediately.

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