The life and times of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga — fondly known as Jakom, Tinga, Baba, and Awambo the Fifth — was one of the most influential figures in Kenya’s political history. As Kenya’s second Prime Minister (2008–2013), a long-serving Member of Parliament for Lang’ata, and the face of the opposition for decades, Raila dedicated his life to fighting for democracy, justice, and unity. In this video, we explore: His early life and education in Kenya and Germany His rise in politics and contribution to Kenya’s multi-party democracy His five presidential bids and the bold moves that defined his political journey His role as a reformist, peacemaker, and liberator His family life, personal sacrifices, and enduring legacy Raila Odinga’s story is one of courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to the people of Kenya. #RailaOdinga #KenyaPolitics #RailaLegacy #BabaTheFifth #ODMParty #KenyaHistory #AfricanPolitics #RailaOdingaBiography #RailaOdingaLifeStory