Raila lays ground for Uhuru's June 1 visit

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Raila lays ground for Uhuru's June 1 visit

Orange party leader Raila Odinga yesterday sought to quell divisions in his Nyanza backyard, as well as the disquiet over the BBI initiative.

Source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke

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