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Raila Odinga: Azimio government will reopen Kenya-Somalia border

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Azimio la Umoja Coalition flag bearer Raila Odinga accompanied by his Running mate Martha Karua in Takaba Mandera County. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard]

Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga has promised northern Kenya residents that he will re-open the Kenya-Somalia border to boost trade.

Odinga who spoke during a rally at Habaswein in Wajir County yesterday also vowed to improve security since insecurity has been the major reason for underdevelopment in the region.

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