Francis Owakah
Francis Owakah is a philosophy lecturer at the University of Nairobi, known for his critical insights on governance and political dynamics in Kenya. He has been vocal about the implications of political alliances, particularly the recent partnership between President William Ruto and Raila Odinga, which he views with skepticism. Owakah argues that while the duo may seek to amend laws for their interests, public pressure could thwart their attempts, reflecting his belief in the power of civic engagement and accountability.
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Francis Owakah, who teaches philosophy at the University of Nairobi, argues that while Ruto and Raila would want to change laws to suit their interests, they would be unsuccessful owing to public pressure.
Two edged sword: Raila-Ruto deal can build, destroy country at will
Kenya· 2025-03-15
