Kenyan Opposition Leader Raila Odinga Says He Still Believes He Won Election

Kenyan Opposition Leader Raila Odinga Says He Still Believes He Won Election, But Will Respect Court Ruling

Kenyan Opposition Leader Raila Odinga Says He Still Believes He Won Election, But Will Respect Court Ruling

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, who is contesting his loss in this month’s presidential election in the Supreme Court, said he will respect the court’s ruling – but still believes he won. This is Odinga’s fifth run at the presidency, blaming previous losses on rigging, claims that have twice sparked deadly protests in East Africa’s wealthiest and most stable nation. A week ago, Odinga’s legal team lodged a case alleging that a team working for Deputy President William Ruto hacked into the election system and replaced genuine pictures of polling station result forms with fake ones, thus increasing Ruto’s share…
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