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Raila's complicated relationship with democracy, political reforms

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Opposition Leader Raila Odinga addresses the media after the signing of IEBC bill that was developed from NADCO report into law by President William Ruto. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Love him or hate him, opposition leader Raila Odinga has carved his place in Kenya's history as a maker or breaker of the constitution.

Raila seems to have perfected the art of interpreting the Constitution and determining when it needs to be repaired or to be completely overhauled.

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