Raila calls for formation of 'national conclave' to discuss grievances

ODM leader Raila Odinga proposes formulation of Intergenerational National Conclave to resolve current impasse including police reforms and youth unemployment; resolutions to go through a referendum...

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On July 7, 2025, at the *Serena Hotel* in Nairobi, *ODM Leader* Raila Odinga proposed the formation of an “Intergenerational National Conclave” to address Kenyan grievances amid **35th** anniversary commemorations of *Sabasaba*.

The conclave aims to develop necessary reforms for economic revival and institutional efficiency.
Raila Odinga emphasized that the conclave should include diverse voices to tackle issues like youth unemployment and police reforms.
Odinga criticized current political maneuvers that have made the *Sabasaba* celebrations partisan, calling for a return to the movement's inclusive and democratic roots.

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Raila's National Conclave Calls to Address Kenyan Grievances

Raila urges the formation of a national conclave to discuss issues affecting Kenyans, highlighting the need for unity.

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