Raila Odinga mentored top leaders from the Coast while building his party after taking over the support base of late Cabinet Minister Karisa Maitha, observers have said.
Raila started building the Coast political base in the early 1990s, but his stature grew when he inherited Maitha’s political base after his death in 2004.
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