Raila
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Raila is a prominent Kenyan politician and longtime opposition leader who has played a major role in the country’s democratic reforms.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raila Odinga | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kenyan politician
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthName | Raila Amolo Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| candidateInElection |
2007 Kenyan presidential election
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2013 Kenyan presidential election ⓘ 2017 Kenyan presidential election ⓘ 2022 Kenyan presidential election ⓘ |
| child |
Fidel Odinga
NERFINISHED
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Raila Odinga Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosemary Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1945-01-07 ⓘ |
| detainedBy | Kenyan government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Heriot-Watt University
NERFINISHED
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Technical University of Magdeburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 2013-04-09 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Luo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Jaramogi Oginga Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | mechanical engineering ⓘ |
| founderOf | Orange Democratic Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Raila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Rt Hon Raila Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for democratic reforms in Kenya
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longtime opposition leadership in Kenya ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Dholuo
NERFINISHED
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English ⓘ Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya
NERFINISHED
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Liberal Democratic Party (Kenya) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Development Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Orange Democratic Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Mary Juma Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | pro-democracy movement in Kenya ⓘ |
| notableWork |
participation in Kenya’s 2010 constitutional reform process
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role in Kenya’s 2002 opposition coalition that ended KANU rule ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Maseno, Kisumu District, Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Minister for Energy of Kenya
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Minister for Roads, Public Works and Housing of Kenya ⓘ Prime Minister of Kenya ⓘ |
| reasonForDetention | suspected involvement in 1982 coup attempt ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Nairobi, Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ida Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2008-04-17 ⓘ |
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