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Catherine Omanyo reveals how Raila entrusted her with ODM leadership role

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) acting secretary general Catherine Omanyo has paid tribute to the late Raila Odinga, recalling how the former party leader entrusted her with a senior political role and championed women and young people in leadership. As Kenya marks one year since the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, Omanyo has […]

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) acting Secretary General Catherine Omanyo paid tribute to the late Raila Odinga, recalling his role in entrusting her with a senior political position and championing women and young people in leadership. Reflecting on the one-year anniversary of Raila's death, Omanyo described him as a mentor who recognized leadership potential and created opportunities for others to serve.

She highlighted his ability to maintain relationships across political divides, emphasizing that disagreements should not overshadow the country's interests. Omanyo further praised Raila's efforts to prepare women and young people for leadership, noting the launch of training manuals for ODM candidates. She emphasized that his legacy demands that the party protect his institutions and sustain his ideals.

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