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Prof Makau Mutua Appointed Spokesperson of Raila Presidential Campaign

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Published 2 March 2022
Prof Makau Mutua Appointed Spokesperson of Raila Presidential Campaign

Vocal lawyer and political analyst Makau Mutua has been appointed the spokesperson of Raila Odinga’s 2022 presidential campaign.

Prof Mutua, who is a diehard supporter of the former Prime Minister, takes over the spokesperson’s role from the CEO of the Raila Odinga Presidential Marketing campaign Secretariat, Elizabeth Meyo.

The scholar, who has been teaching law in the United States, will also be the head of Raila’s think tank.

“It is my pleasure to appoint Prof Makau Mutua spokesperson of the Raila Odinga 2022 presidential campaign and Head of its Think tank,” the presidential aspirant said in a statement.

Prof Mutua is a former Dean at Suny Buffalo Law School, The State University of New York, where he is Suny distinguished professor and the Margaret W. Wong Professor.