Raila Junior declares that he will run for MP in 2027 polls
Raila Junior confirms that he will contest the Embakasi South parliamentary seat...
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Raila Odinga Junior has confirmed his intention to run for the Embakasi South parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election.
- He informed his uncle, Dr. Oburu Oginga, about his political ambitions.
- This move comes as the Odinga family increasingly steps back into frontline politics following the death of the late Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
- His sister, Winnie Odinga, is also positioning herself for elective office.
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