There is absolutely no basis for one to claim that Raila Odinga’s preference for the Cord presidential ticket is Musalia Mudavadi. As far as I know, Raila's preference is Raila Odinga. And this is because, just like everyone else, he understands that he is the best bet for this country. This false narrative of Raila's “preference for Musalia” is of course meant to cause discomfort amongst the former PM’s co-principals in Cord and maybe coax them into leaving the coalition. Edwin Sifuna is an advocate of the High Court and chairman of the ODM national appeals tribunal.

Source: The Star August 25, 2016 22:52 UTC