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Is Raila creating an exit window out of Azimio? ODM says no!

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Azimio leader Raila Odinga with members of a youth resistance movement dubbed "movement for defense of democracy" at Kamukunji grounds in Kibera, Nairobi. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard]

The emergence and surge of a new movement within opposition leader Raila Odinga's Azimio La Umoja has set tongues wagging as to the future of the coalition.

Complete with maroon berets, and combat gear, Movement for the Defence of Democracy (MDD) has all the hallmarks of overtaking the substantive outfit, Azimio, except that its proponents say nothing could be further from the truth.

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