Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga to sue over ‘attempt on my life’

He also denounced the point-blank firing of a tear gas canister at journalists during his latest anti-government protest.

Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga speaks next to one of his vehicles he says was struck by a teargas canister fired by riot police, at his home in Nairobi, Kenya Friday, March 31, 2023. In an interview with The Associated Press on Friday, Odinga denounced the point-blank firing of a tear gas canister at local journalists during his latest anti-government protest as a “primitive act of intolerance” and vowed to go to court over what he called an attempt on his own life. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

By Evelyne Musambi, Associated Press

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has vowed to go to court over what he claims was an attempt on his life before his latest anti-government protest.