{
  "id": 14861584,
  "title": "Tony Gachoka: Why Raila never considered presidency his biggest prize",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/tony-gachoka-why-raila-never-considered-presidency-his-biggest-prize",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T03:24:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/inside-politics/tony-gachoka-why-raila-never-considered-presidency-his-biggest-prize"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nairobi KANU gubernatorial aspirant Tony Gachoka has argued that the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga never truly lost political power despite failing to win the presidency, saying the veteran opposition leader deliberately built influence through Parliament, county governments and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Speaking in an interview with a local station on Thursday, […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}