Opposition leader Raila Odinga departed for the United Kingdom on Thursday morning.
According to his spokesperson, Dennis Onyango, Odinga has been invited by the Oxford Africa Society to deliver a keynote address at the University of Oxford.
“At the annual event, Mr. Odinga will deliver a lecture titled: Forging Africa’s Future: A Journey of Resilience and Renewal,” stated Onyango in a press release.
Odinga’s speech is anticipated to explore “Africa’s trajectory of resilience and renewal, offering insights from his extensive experience in public service and advocacy.”
Onyango further noted that, “His address will feature key themes like political stability, economic growth, equity, democracy and social cohesion while highlighting stories of resilience and examples of renewal from across Africa.”
Additionally, the former Prime Minister will discuss his candidacy for the African Union Commission chairmanship.
Joining Odinga at the Oxford event are Prof. Makau Mutua, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, and Nyando MP Jared Okello.
