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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
October 18, 2025
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Circumstances that made Raila the man he turned out to be
Like his father, Raila acted like the glue that held the many parties he founded together and a community larger than the Luo Association of East Africa. He was indeed the people’s President.  ..
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The early life of Raila Odinga, a prominent Kenyan political figure, was significantly shaped by a visit to Industrial Area Prison in Nairobi at the tender age of three. This unusual family reunion, initiated by his grandfather Justo, offered Raila his first encounter with incarceration.
- Raila Odinga's first experience with prison occurred when he was 3 years old.
- The visit was orchestrated by his grandfather, Justo.
- The location of this formative childhood event was Industrial Area Prison in Nairobi.
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