Martha Karua

Kenya veteran Odinga picks ‘iron lady’ ex-minister as running mate

Raila Odinga, a veteran Kenyan politician, said on Monday that he has chosen Martha Karua, the country’s “iron lady,” as his running mate in the August presidential election. If the pair win the high-stakes polls, Karua — a lawyer and former justice minister — would become Kenya’s first female deputy president. “Following tense consultations, we have decided that the holder

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