Raila Amolo Odinga

Raila Amolo Odinga

politician Kenya

Raila Amolo Odinga is a prominent Kenyan politician and leader of the opposition, known for his long-standing influence in Kenyan politics. Born on January 7, 1945, he has served in various governmental roles, including as Prime Minister of Kenya. Odinga is currently a candidate for the position of Chairperson of the African Union Commission, vying for the leadership role with significant support from East African nations.

Born on Oct 15, 1943 (82 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
198,152
Power
391$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 2 7.00 0.34% +10% 53,771,296 198,152 $106,000 391$
Totals 2 53,771,296 198,152 $106,000 391$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Raila Amolo Odinga’s burial after death on October 15, closes a long chapter of Kenyan and African political history. 9

The Standard: Raila's courage to choose peace over raw power

Kenya Kenya: Raila Amolo Odinga’s death split his Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), which his strong personality had temporarily held together. 9

The Standard: The glue that held ODM together melted after Raila's death

Kenya Kenya: Raila Odinga was supported by Uhuru Kenyatta in the 2022 presidential election. 6

The Standard: Why Uhuru Kenyatta is the man to watch

Kenya Kenya: Raila Amolo Odinga was a central figure in the struggle for pluralism and constitutionalism in Kenya. 9

The Standard: Raila supported Somaliland's pursuit of recognition

Kenya Kenya: Raila Odinga was a significant figure in Kenya's political landscape and is remembered as an idea representing freedom, liberty, and nationhood. 9

The Standard: Ordinary politicians have ideas but Raila Odinga was himself an idea