Kenya’s Odinga to challenge presidential poll result in court today -lawyer
22 August 2022 |
3:19 pm
Kenya's veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga will challenge the results of this month's presidential election in the Supreme Court on Monday (August 22), his legal team said, the latest twist in a political clash that has gripped East Africa's powerhouse.
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