He first arrived in the capital when a kindly hearse driver who had taken a dead body to Homa Bay gave him a lift to Nairobi. He now serves as Odinga's senior adviser at his Capitol Hill-based Raila Odinga Secretariat. A real father,” Jakakimba said proudly. After graduating in 2005, he would meet Opposition figure Raila Odinga the following year and became among his staunch, youthful supporters, winning his trust and admiration. He served as Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s official personal assistant and head of the diary throughout his tenure up to 2013.

Source: The Star May 02, 2021 04:41 UTC