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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga
Politician
1911 – 1994
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Who was Jaramogi Oginga Odinga?
Jaramogi Ajuma Oginga Odinga was a Luo chieftain who became a prominent figure in Kenya's struggle for independence. He later served as Kenya's first Vice-President, and thereafter as opposition leader. Odinga's son Raila Odinga is the former Prime Minister, and another son, Oburu Odinga, is a former Assistant Minister in the Ministry of Finance.
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- Born
- Oct 1, 1911
Bondo - Also known as
- Одинга, Огинга
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Luo peoples
- Nationality
- Kenya
- Profession
- Education
- Makerere University
- Alliance High School
- Died
- Jan 20, 1994
Nairobi
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on July 23, 2013
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