– Raila Odinga is a politician who is evidently loved and respected in Kenya
– Kenyans said they admire his resilience and his endless pursuit of democracy
– Many congratulated him for always having Kenyans’ interests at heart
Many know him as Agwambo, Baba, former prime minister, Joshua or Raila Odinga but a recent question by TUKO.co.ke on why Kenyans love him proved that he is an endeared political figure.
TUKO.co.ke asked its readers on social media why they love Odinga and Kenyans trooped to the comment section to give heartwarming responses on why they adore him.
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From being a political juggernaut to his audacious personality which saw him swear himself in as the president of Kenya in January 2018, the responses confirmed Kenya is proud of Agwambo.
Many social media users said they were proud of his resilience since he has contested for the presidential seat four times and he has never given up.
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Others cited his thundering influence in the social and political spheres all which qualified him for honour and respect.
Here are some of the responses on why Kenyans love Raila Odinga.
Simba Lion said, “He knows what the people of Kenya want! He is also very funny, and that’s why he attracts the minds of many people.Tibiim, Tialalaa!”
Joseph Were said ,”Oh my this guy has done so much for this country despite all the downfalls he has faced, he still remains to be the face of Kenya.”
Osanga Allan commented, “Raila is the only person who can give orders to the government.He is the source of democracy and he can nurture good leaders compared to the other side. Love him so much.”
Peter Mburu Kagunya said,”We rely on him for peace. If he decides it is chaos,then it is chaos. and if he decides that we should live in peace then we shall live in peace.”
Peter Mutua said “He fought for the democracy that we enjoy today which will always make him to be remembered.”
Johnnie LowRisk Bets said “The man is a legend. My hero, mentor and former MP while growing up in Kibera years back.”
Abdirahman Ali Tele said”He teaches us to never give up after losing in various presidential elections.”
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