The death of former PM and longtime opposition leader Raila Odinga leaves a large political vacuum, writes Ian Bremmer.

Odinga fully understood the nature of democratic competition and peaceful coexistence. Even as a fierce political competitor, ...

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential and enduring political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.

A series of volatile diplomatic incidents has placed Kenya’s foreign policy under intense international scrutiny, fueling ...

Raila Amolo Odinga, whose death at 80 was announced on Wednesday, spent most of his adult life in politics, including eight ...

Raila Odinga never ruled Kenya, yet his defeats transformed it — leaving behind a legacy that outshines many who held power.

Odinga, a member of the Luo ethnic group in Kenya’s western Nyanza province, reached the peak of his political career in the ...

Moi’s integration into Ruto’s government represents the fusion of two wings of the same corrupt bourgeoisie, the KANU dynasty ...

The once stable Mt Kenya region is now at the centre of a violent political contest between President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, echoing decades of opposition struggles in ...

Raila Odinga – who died on Wednesday aged 80 – had become a perennial presidential contender, having contested in 1997, 2007, ...

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga was on Sunday laid to rest beside his father, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kenya’s first ...

The death of Raila Amolo Odinga, the former Prime Minister of Kenya, brought memories of our days at university watching the ...