{"id":84984,"date":"2023-02-24T15:41:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T15:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/raila-holds-impromptu-rally-in-githurai"},"modified":"2023-02-24T16:11:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T16:11:22","slug":"raila-holds-impromptu-rally-in-githurai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/raila-holds-impromptu-rally-in-githurai","title":{"rendered":"Raila holds impromptu rally in Githurai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Azimio leader Raila Odinga on Friday held an impromptu rally in Githurai, Kiambu county, vowing to push on with his resistance against the government.<\/p>\n<p>The Azimio leader told the public that he will remain vigilant against the Kenya Kwanza administration&#8217;s excesses.<\/p>\n<p>Raila rubbished Ruto&#8217;s claim on Thursday that the IEBC had opened the servers during the election period and during the Supreme Court ruling.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I heard Ruto lie that the servers were opened, the servers were not opened because they refused to do so when the Supreme Court directed them,&#8221; Raila.<\/p>\n<p>Raila asked the public not to fear anyone in authority when he will call for street protests in the next 12 days.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let no one intimidate you, what we are doing is legal,&#8221; Raila said.<\/p>\n<p>The ODM leaders accused President Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua of throwing Kenyans under the bus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The hustlers have run away and have left Kenyans on their own, and that is why we want the cost of living to come down,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Raila who was accompanied by his former running mate and Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua said once the 14 days ultimatum ends, he will call &#8216;soldiers to order&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The subsidies that President Kenyatta had rolled out must be reinstated so that they can cushion Kenyans,&#8221; Raila said.<\/p>\n<p>Karua said Kenyans should not be intimidated because they are exercising their constitutional rights to demand better services from the government.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You are born once and you die once, let nobody threaten you,&#8221; Karua said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. 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