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Raila reveals new tact in future anti-government protests

''There is more than one way to skin a cat.''

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by JAMES MBAKA

News11 August 2023 - 13:13
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In Summary


  • Raila talked tough on the day his coalition picked four members to support the dialogue team.
  • The talks are expected to begin in earnest on Monday.
Raila Odinga pays last respect to alleged victims of police brutality in Bondo

Azimio leader Raila Odinga has announced that going forward his coalition will not call people to the streets but ask them to stay indoors.

The opposition leader, who spoke in Bondo during a requiem mass for victims of police brutality, said there is more than one way to ''skin a cat'.

Saying that the opposition will not be intimidated from fighting for the rights of Kenyans, Raila said they will devise another strategy to avoid killings.

"We cannot be cowed it is our responsibility to liberate our country,'' Raila declared.

''We can tell our people to stay home, that is another way to express disaffection, next time we shall not tell people to come out, we will you to stay at home and stop anybody who is trying g to come out," Raila said.

Raila spoke days after calling off street protests to give dialogue with President William Ruto's team a chance.

The team is expected to begin talks in earnest on Monday after holding the inaugural meeting last Wednesday.

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