PoliticsOne year on: Has Kenya’s opposition lost its way without Raila Odinga?

A year after veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga’s death, the political movement he led for decades is struggling to chart its future. The Orange Democratic Movement is divided over cooperation with President William Ruto, with the removal of Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna becoming a flashpoint. Analyst Herman Manyora says the opposition lacks a unifying figure. Odinga’s 2024 decision to work with Ruto remains controversial.

Kenyan politicsOrange Democratic MovementRaila OdingaWilliam Ruto

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