The Nation (Nairobi)
19 January 2008
The Orange Democratic Movement Friday ended its three days of mass action and announced a new strategy of economic boycott to protest against the outcome of the disputed presidential election.
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So tell me where is the wisdom in boycotting companies that employ people across all sectors of the community? Doesn't Raila realize that ordinary people will lose their jobs - as likely to be ODM supporters as not? Ok for the politicians, but not OK for the ordinary Kenyans who have been seduced into believing he can deliver on his improbable election promises. Look at the gap between the fancy suited ODM leaders encouraging people to acts of violence, and the long lines of ordinary Kenyans with everything lost, no food, as a result of his appaling lack of political and human acumen. Baobab
Does mr. odinga think that having a run down country is a smart idea?. If he does then he had better think twice.