Skip to main content

Raila's Father Recruited Kenyans for New Government in 1963

N

Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 27 July 2021.

Published on July 27, 2021, SK Macharia shared a personal account of his first encounter with Raila Odinga, highlighting his father's involvement in a significant event in Kenya's history.

According to Macharia, in 1963, Raila's father was in charge of recruiting Kenyans from overseas to work for the newly formed government. This marked a pivotal moment in Kenya's development, as the country transitioned to a new era of governance.

Be the first to react

Support

Support this reporting

M-Pesa support recorded against this story.

Send support →

Stay close

Get the briefing

Major updates by email. No spam.

Get email brief →

Share

Save share card

Download a clean portrait card for sharing.

Save image →