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Raila Odinga hints at not running for the presidency in 2027

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Azimio la Umoja One-Kenya Coalition Leader Raila Odinga address press on March 29, 2023, at Jaramogi foundations in Upper Hill,Nairobi. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has given a hint that he may not participate in the 2027 General Election.

At the same time, he vowed to go on with demonstrations today, scoffing at government officials he claimed have been holding meetings to scuttle the street protests.

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