Kenyan Senator Lists Kizza Besigye’s Arrest as Key Factor That Made Raila Odinga Lose AU Chairmanship Elections

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Kenyan Senator Lists Kizza Besigye’s Arrest as Key Factor That Made Raila Odinga Lose AU Chairmanship Elections

A heated political storm erupted after Kenyan Senator Richard Anyoka strongly linked Raila Odinga’s failed bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship to the abduction of Uganda’s opposition figure Kizza Besigye to Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday Senator Anyoka accused elements within Kenya of undermining democracy by allegedly facilitating Besigye’s forced return to Uganda, a move he says tarnished Kenya’s regional standing and…