Opposition Leader Odinga Withdraws From Repeat Presidential Poll

National Super Alliance presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Kalonzo Musyoka have withdrawn their candidature in the repeat presidential election scheduled for October 26. National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale says despite Odinga's withdrawal, the repeat poll will still be held and Uhuru Kenyatta will be declared the winner.

Nasa leaders Raila Odinga (right) and Kalonzo Musyoka address the media at Okoa Kenya offices in Nairobi on September 8, 2017.

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