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He is our general, ex-detainees salute Baba

Political activist Wafula Buke during a past interview with The Standard. [File, Standard]

Former detainees and victims of the Nyayo torture chambers have paid glowing tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, describing him as their “general” and the man who taught Kenyans how to fight for their rights, democracy and justice.

Led by Wafula Buke, the group said Raila would be remembered for inspiring Kenyans to stand up against dictatorship, social injustice and bad governance, describing him as a selfless and principled leader.

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