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Raila calms tensions in Nyanza over 2022 polls

ODM leader Raila Odinga with party chairman John Mbadi at a past rally. [File, Standard]

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga has now moved to quell the rising political tensions in his backyard as regional leaders prepare to face off in 2022 general elections.

Several leaders from Raila’s Nyanza backyard including staunch ODM foot soldiers have been marshaling their troops in a bid to contest the various political seats in the region.

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