Raila Odinga speaking during a church service at St Francis ACK Church in Karen, near Nairobi, on August 14, 2022. [File, AFP] As public discontent with President William Ruto’s administration grows, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has defended the Head of State, dismissing calls for his ouster. With their newfound alliance, Odinga criticised those pushing for Ruto’s removal, asking: “Mnasema Ruto aende, alafu nini ifanyike?” Meaning “Ruto must go, then what?” Odinga acknowledged that the country is grappling with numerous challenges, including the rising cost of living, urging leaders to prioritize addressing these issues instead of focusing on endless political campaigns. …