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Age factor will not deter my AU chairmanship quest, Raila says

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Azimio leader Raila Odinga with his wife, Ida during her birthday party in Nairobi on Saturday. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Azimio leader Raila Odinga has criticised a group of leaders in the country who oppose his African Union Chairmanship (AUC) on the grounds of age.

Odinga made the remarks at a Nairobi hotel on Saturday night during the 74th birthday party of his wife Ida.

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