Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s brother, Dr. Oburu Odinga, has requested the Mt Kenya people to help his brother’s presidential bid in 2022 on the grounds that he likes businesses like them.
Talking at Safari Park Hotel when Raila Odinga met leaders from Mt Kenya business community, Oburu said their dad, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, was a businessman and his brother Raila got that from him.
Oburu said Jaramogi had resigned being an teacher and determined to however change a shilling into two through Luo Thrift and Trading Company Limited.
He stated that Jaramogi assisted Luos with realizing how toborrow, multiply and repay the cash.
“Just like our father Odinga, at his heart of hearts, Raila is an astute businessman whose business thrived even at a time he was detained for about eight years seeking change for this country,” he said.
The lawmaker, who is also kenyas representative in the East African Legislative Assembly, noted that Raila believes in devolution, which will change Kenya.
“You cannot develop mama mboga without a structure, it only ends up being a handout economy.
“People need to be empowered to do business,” he said.
He likewise said Mt Kenya people are business people, and an individual they will uphold in the 2022 General Election should be somebody who will assist them with reaching their objective.
