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Raila Odinga cause a standstill in Kibera when he went to vote on August 9, 2022.

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Heroic welcome for Raila as he votes in Kibera

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 9 – Raila Odinga’s arrival at Old Kibra Primary School caused a stand-off, with thousands of voters abandoning queues to escort him for over two kilometers from the main road.

Odinga was accompanied by his wife Ida, with a convoy of ten vehicles amid tight security which was overwhelmed by his supporters.

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Thousands of Raila Odinga supporters escort him to Old Kibra Primary School where he voted on August 9, 2022.
Raila Odinga was given a heroic welcome when he went to vote at Old Kibra Primary School in Nairobi.
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