What 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 his family's experiences with political detention. His first encounter with prison occurred at the tender age of three, during a visit to his grandfather, Justo Odinga, at Industrial Area Prison in Nairobi.

Raila Odinga's first prison visit was at three years old.
The visit was to see his grandfather, Justo Odinga.
The reunion took place at Industrial Area Prison in Nairobi.

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Rosemary Odinga delivered an emotional tribute to her late father, Raila Odinga, at his memorial, urging Kenyans to honor his memory through personal and national renewal. She described him as a visionary leader who instilled in his family and the nation a duty to unite and work for the good of Africa.

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