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Raila Odinga Junior Biography, Education, Career, Personal Life

Raila Odinga Junior Biography, Education, Career, Personal Life

Raila Odinga Junior is 2022 presidential aspirant Raila Odinga’s third-born child. Bearing the name of a giant definitely casts substantial weight upon his shoulders, a factor that he has admitted to in past interviews. The expectations and standards expected of him have been more than the average Kenyan’s though he says he embraces it as it propels him to achieve more. This article looks into his biography exploring his background, education, career, and personal life details.

Raila Odinga Junior Age and Place of Birth

He was born in 1979 after his elder siblings, the late Fidel Odinga and Rosemary Odinga born two years before him. He has one younger sister Winnie Odinga born in 1990. His father is Kenya’s former prime minister Raila Odinga and his mother is Ida Odinga. In a past interview, Raila Odinga Junior revealed that it was only until he was ten years old that he first physically saw his father. This is because he was always in the heat of politics fighting for multipartism in a country that was under one-party rule with the late President Moi at the helm of power. READ FULL STORY