AZIMIO LA UMOJA MOVEMENT ENDORSE RAILA ODINGA AS THE COALITION PARTY PRESIDENTIAL FLAG BEARER

The Orange Democratic Movement(ODM) leader Raila Odinga has been endorsed by the Azimio La Umoja Movement as their leader in the up coming general election for the presidential seat.

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The event took place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre(KICC) and was graced with the presence of the head of state president Uhuru Kenyatta and several other political dignitaries including Kalonzo Musyoka(Wiper party), Gideon Moi(KANU), Alfred Mutua(Maendeleo Chap Chap) among others.

Raila odinga welcomed the endorsement and vowed to be a dedicated and revolutionary leader for all Kenyans with the mandate he has been entrusted with to elevate the state of the nation.

President Kenyatta applauded the other affiliate parties of the Azimio Movement for giving Raila Odinga the flag bearer spot and he added that he had full confidence in Raila's leadership.

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After Raila's endorsement at the KICC they then headed to the Jacaranda grounds in Nairobi accompanied by the head of state to address his supporters.

This will be the fifth time that Raila will be contesting for the presidential seat after losing four times, in the year 1997, 2007, 2013 and 2017.