Raila: Opposition strategist or opportunist?

ODM leader Raila Odinga makes his remarks during the Council of Ministers meeting during the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority executive meeting at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort in Mombasa on July 26, 2019. An aspect of the “new” Mr Odinga is that he is hardly accessible to the media as he once was. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • An editorial cartoonist for the Nation depicted him in a cartoon as a rubber stamp being used by President Kenyatta to give legitimacy to the government’s controversial projects.
  • Mr Odinga has reportedly instructed his foot soldiers in Parliament to stop attacking the President in particular and the ruling Jubilee Party in general.