Opposition leader Raila Odinga yesterday left for South Africa to visit his eldest daughter Rosemary, who is receiving treatment for a noncancerous brain tumour. Rosemary has a meningioma and was flown to South Africa on February 28 for further treatment. Rosemary is Raila’s most politically active child and an aspirant for the Kibra MP seat. Raila announced his trip on Twitter and said he will be away for a little more than a week. “Over the weekend, I will travel to the USA from South Africa for a number of engagements.

Source: The Star March 10, 2017 21:00 UTC