He has a fanatical following. His adoring fans have given him a host of nicknames that symbolize power.
They call him ‘Baba’ (Father), “Agwambo” (Act of God), “Tinga” (Tractor), Jakom (Chairman) and the latest the ‘5th’ (Kenya’s Fifth President).
Meet Raila Amolo Odinga, Kenya’s seasoned politician and revered African statesman who is seeking the presidency for the fifth time since 1997.
Born on 7th January 1945 at the Anglican Church Missionary Society Hospital in…