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Mother, Wife, Teacher.

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@IdaOdinga
Ida Odinga
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You have overcome every test and always chose the honorable way of resolving challenges. May God’s strength and wisdom continue to guide you @RailaOdinga #TheDawnOfJustice
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Watching this historic moment. #RailasRunningMate
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2 years
We need a man with a heart for family as President.
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2 years
The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective. Have a blessed Sunday.
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When I was a teacher at Kenya High School, I looked up to Winnie Mandela. She carried the mantle and kept the fire burning when Mandela was in prison. During that time my husband was also in prison and I would draw my strength from her journey.
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4 years
Feeding doves on this easy Sunday evening, observing the wonders of nature.
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2 years
I believe in @RailaOdinga because of his decency, character, and conviction to serve our Country Kenya. As the August 9th date with destiny nears, I urge you to select leaders that you truly bet on and have constantly shown their love and concern for the people. #Inawezekana
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2 years
May this weekend open your eyes to many beautiful possibilities ahead. Have a blessed one.
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2 years
That was quite some fun as we handed over @RailaOdinga . We thank God for the love and support from Kenyans through the years. Be blessed. Asanteni.
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Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country. - Margret Thatcher My sister @MarthaKarua understands our issues and I believe her combination with Baba is the best for this country 🙏🏿 #Inawezekana
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2 years
Don't let rejection or failure discourage you. This Friday could be the day that moves you toward your success! #Inawezekana
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2 years
Statistics sadly reveal that men live shortened lives due to stress related lifestyles. Today I recognize all the men out there who are feeling like they have no one to turn to. I want to assure you that you’re not alone.
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For years, I've seen my husband work tirelessly for our Nation. I’ve seen how hard he's fought for democracy, defending the people. Each step of the way he's always had our back. This is the time to spur his legacy forward come August 9th. #Inawezekana
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2 years
May your weekend be filled with positive thoughts, kind people and happy moments.
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2 years
Baringo Senator @MoiGideon dropped by this morning, and we shared a fantastic conversation that touched on different facets of our nation's life. We remain hopeful of a better Kenya for all Kenyans starting this coming August. #Inawezekana
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“A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future.” ~ Bruce Barton. May the future be great for you Chogo.
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During this election period, I urge each one of you Kenyans, and even the leaders to spread love everywhere you go. Tuwe na uchaguzi wa amani.
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2 years
Step out each day with confidence and the intention to make history.
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2 years
Numbers 6:24-26 are my guide into the new year; “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.” Thank you all for your lovely birthday wishes and messages.
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2 years
A new dawn is about to break in our country. I am looking forward to August 9th. #Inawezekana
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2 years
The COTU secretary general, Francis Atwoli and the Azimio Sky team paid me a courtesy call at my home in Bondo. #VoteBlue #VoteAzimio #VoteBabaNaMartha
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2 years
Caption this... #TBT
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The major world city Nairobi, with 8 million people moving in and out of it every day, needs a leader who understands its character, its people, and the SYSTEMS it needs to thrive. After Polycarp Igathe shared his plans with me, I am upbeat that he is the right guy for the job.
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Today I celebrate Hon. Martha Wangari Karua. Her tireless fight for our socio-economic rights has impacted us all. As you enter this new chapter to restore hope of all Kenyans I wish you good health, courage and wisdom. We have full faith in you. #Inawezekana
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A father is the anchor upon which his children stand. Baba, may you always be the anchor upon which our children and the whole nation stands. Happy Father's Day!
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Yesterday we had a great time with @MarthaKarua as she celebrated her birthday with family and friends. May you have many more, my sister.
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The only ticket you have to choose a leader of your choice, is your vote. Use it wisely come August 9th. #Inawezekana
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2 years
Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends. I thank my sister and friend @MarthaKarua for dropping by yesterday.
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Dear young people History has demonstrated that revolution is built on support from women and young people. You now know what is right. Vote the right team. #Inawezekana
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2 years
We cannot compromise bad deeds for votes. We cannot compromise our future for votes. We cannot compromise our country for votes. Just do the right thing.
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Let’s keep going. #TheDawnOfJustice
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2 years
Dear Kenyans, many people have sacrificed so much for us to have a better Kenya. This coming August election will be a great opportunity for us to revive our country. Are you ready? 57 days to go. #Inawezekana
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2 years
Vote for a leader who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way. #VoteBlue #VoteAzimio #BlueTuesdays #VoteBabaNaMartha
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2 years
We had a great evening and were pleased to host the African Union Commission Chair @AUC_MoussaFaki and other delegates for dinner at our residence in Kisumu. #Inawezekana
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A great day for our country. Congratulations my dear @RailaOdinga and @MarthaKarua
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What a journey this has been! Let me express my immense gratitude for the very warm Birthday Wishes yesterday that overjoyed me. I thank God for all my blessings over the years. Let me appreciate my husband Raila and our family for all their unconditional love and support.
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I’m happy that Baba has bagged @TheODMparty ’s Presidential ticket and I thank all those who’ve supported him over the years. Let’s all vote for him in August. He means well for the country and all Kenyans.
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We all start from somewhere... #TBT #Inawezekana
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The truth is, there is no strength without challenge, resistance, adversity, and, very often, pain. It is a blessing to be able to survive and find meaning in each and every hurdle - Oprah Winfrey
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Hon. Sabina Chege and Rev. Moses Ndegwa of PCEA Ngong paid me a courtesy call at my offices today.
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Leadership is not a person or a position. It is a complex moral relationship between people based on trust, obligation, commitment, emotion, and a shared vision of the good. Choose a leader you can trust and one with a vision. #Inawezekana
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Your vote is precious. It is a powerful tool in democratic societies, hence we must use this upcoming opportunity on August 9th well. #VoteBabanaMartha #VoteAzimio
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Teachers are very important in our society. They nurture us into goal-oriented model citizens. As we come to a close of the World Teachers' Week, remember to take time to appreciate a teacher that made a difference in your life. #HappyWorldTeachersWeek
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The bond between us has grown stronger with each passing day. I loved you by the time we got married and I love you even more now, and I will always love you. I thank God that our paths got to cross that unforgetable day, years ago. #HappyBirthdayBaba
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Wow it was a special day. I thank you all for the warm birthday wishes and, most of all, I thank God for seeing me through over the years. It was a double treat for me as another grandchild was born into our family yesterday, an awesome birthday gift! I thank God once again.
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2 years
How I dream to see our textile industry revived! Humphrey Kimani (Chairman, Rivatex) paid me a courtesy call at my office yesterday. We discussed the various ways we can improve the industry in our country.
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Ida Odinga
5 years
Thank you all for the very warm Birthday Wishes yesterday that filled my heart with great joy. I am truly grateful for having come this far and I thank God.
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Nobody cares if you can’t dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion. - Martha Graham Martha is encouraging us to always do things with passion. #Inawezekana
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Your attitude towards the challenges in life is solely in your control. Face the future with confidence. Have a great week ahead.
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Today the voices of Kenyans will be heard resoundingly through the ballot. Thank you, Heavenly Father for bringing us this far.
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Today I joined my fellow Kenyans at Uhuru Gardens as we commemorate 59 Years of Madaraka. #HappyMadarakaDay 🇰🇪
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Preventing the conflicts of tomorrow means changing the mind-set of youth today. - Graca Machel
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Today I am inspired by a form 3 student at Masikonde Day School in Narok who designed & built a miniature @StateHouseKenya dummy. #Art strengthens critical thinking, through #LindaKesho I commit to ensuring that Wellington & other talented children like him stay in school.
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"Every child deserves to be loved, cared for, accepted and protected in our society." Under Azimio no child will be left behind. #LindaKesho #DayOfTheAfricanChild
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A message for those suffering loss. Lately, I’ve been thinking of My mother. She died July 3rd 2014, 6months later to the date I lost my son. I used to think I would never make it, but the only way out, is through. To the mum’s who lost children, I pray for your strength today.
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We need to invest in manufacturing and small businesses. Create a workforce with the necessary skills to compete in the global marketplace. This should be our goal as a nation. #Inawezekana
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People can judge me for what I've done. And I think when somebody's out in the public eye, that's what they do. So I'm fully comfortable with who I am, what I stand for, and what I've always stood for. - @HillaryClinton
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#TBT With Phoebe Asiyo former Kenyan parliamentarian, Ambassador to the UNIFEM and The 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. Photo by Emmanuel Jambo.
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Let us nurture the dreams of our children, if we do so our world is Blessed.
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Congratulations to my long-term colleague in the struggle for women's rights, @MarthaKarua I commit again today to agitate for more rights and lobby for this on behalf of all women. I will also push for more access to what we deserve to realize our potential as citizens.
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Million Women For Martha, Tukutane Catholic University #Inawezekana
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2 years
We shared laughs and had an awesome conversation with H.E @JaneMarriottUK on the various projects I intend to champion when Azimio takes office. These include child education, nutrition for kids and expectant mothers, modernizing education and more. #Inawezekana
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Health Care is a human right! #BabaCare will scale up the Universal Health Care program to the whole country. We want a Kenya where no one will worry if they can afford to save their child's life, get treatment for their ailing parents or manage a chronic illness. #Inawezekana
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Today I mourn a student, a colleague and a friend. I have personally lost a great friend. May the good Lord Rest her soul in eternal peace. #RIPJoyceLaboso
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This coming August polls will become the battle of hope against fear. Women and youths must defeat fear and be ready for a real change. Hope must overcome fear and we shall transform this nation. #Inawezekana
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Be the change you want to see in the World. Lead by example.
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One of the greatest things I fear is letting down my people. I wouldn't live with that type of conscience, of having let down my people after they've been brutalised for so long. - @winniemandela
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A day of reflection and prayer at the Catholic Women Association's special celebration of the annunciation in Meru County. I have and will always hold onto faith that has remained a steady compass throughout my life.
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I encourage fellow Kenyans to work together toward a common vision. I believe with teamwork we will transform our country. Tom Lehrer once said that Life is like a sewer… what you get out of it depends on what you put into it. #Inawezekana
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You may know her as one of the Over 25 Youtube squad, but Ivy Mugo has an interesting story to tell. She is an inspiration to women in business. She gets my shout out today. #WomenInBusiness #AzimioLaUmojaMovement
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Happy New Year, our beloved Kenyans. 🇰🇪
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Thank you for inspiring us to keep doing better!
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Ida Odinga
4 years
I wish to announce that we realized a total of Kshs.176,945,116 during the Ogande Girls Library & Resource Center fundraiser. I therefore wish to let everyone who was part of this to know that I deeply appreciate the support and I am deeply grateful from the bottom of my heart.
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Ida Odinga
2 years
I couldn’t have wished for a better father to our children. All the time, sacrifice, and love you bring to our family and many other Kenyans is why we all call you Baba. Happy Baba’s Day @RailaOdinga
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Ida Odinga
2 years
Yesterday I paid a courtesy call on The President of Sierra Leone - HE Julius Maada Bio. We discussed on how to promote Kenya as a key business hub and how Sierra Leone is promoting girls' education by providing them with free education STEM subjects.
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2 years
This new week holds so much promise. Let us rise up to meet it! #HappyNewWeek
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13 Days To Go! Choose a leader that will improve our country and make it great again. #BlueTuesdays #VoteBlue #VoteBabanaMartha
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3 years
To the people of Tanzania, President @SuluhuSamia and the family of @MagufuliJP take heart. I was deeply touched by the outpouring of love during the funeral service in Dodoma yesterday. On behalf of my family, once again accept our deepest condolences. Poleni sana.
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2 years
Women are the back up of this nation. Rise up, take over your position and shine from where you are.
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Ida Odinga
2 years
Mbilia Bel has been part of our society through her marvelous music, was refreshing meeting her last evening in Nairobi. Together with her was our very own songstress Suzzana Owiyo.
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It was a blessed day as I Joined men and women of God in Siaya. We prayed for a peaceful Nation heading into the election period.
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Eid Mubarak to all our muslim brothers and sisters.
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For 70 years of championing the active development in women in Kenya. Thank you Maendeleo ya Wanawake. I am proud to be a lifetime member.
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I had the honour of attending the official opening of the Uhuru Gardens Museum in Nairobi. The centre whose construction begun two years ago, will be the first museum to detail Kenyan Political history and the struggle for independence.
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Women are the backbone of society and should get their deserved recognition. Happy International Women’s Day!! #IWD2022 #BreakTheBias
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Ida Odinga
4 years
On behalf of the East Africa Spectre family we thank all those working tirelessly to make the world safe. From the doctors, nurses, cleaners, drivers and anyone else involved. Thank you
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Congratulations to Justice Ketanji Brown on your appointment to the office of SCOTUS. I rejoice as a mentor and advocate for women. What the world has seen is a welcome sign and it is my belief we can take Kenya to similar levels under Baba's leadership. #Inawezekana
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"Waste Not A Single Child" The Azimio government will ensure that all our children from all parts of Kenya get rightful access to quality education. Education is the most powerful weapon which we can use to change the world. #Inawezekana
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We have lost more than a friend. The Magufulis have been there for us in good times and bad times and we have lost a family member. My condolences go to Mama Janeth, her children, Bibi Suzana, their entire family and people of Tanzania on the passing of President @MagufuliJP .
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The future of Kenya depends on opening up our children’s minds and unleashing their potential through education. We will leave no child behind. #Inawezekana
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1 year
A big round of applause to the students and staff of Ogande Girls’ High School for their exceptional performance in KCSE. Your tireless efforts have paid off. As an alumna of this distinguished school, I look forward to working more toward its continued success and growth.
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I sincerely convey my condolences to the family of H.E. President Mwai Kibaki. I join all Kenyans in remembering him as a faithful economic reformist who brought infrastructural progress, free education and constitution realignments. We continue to strive in honour of his legacy.
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Each child deserves a good and quality education. #Inawezekana #LindaKesho
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Ida Odinga
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We are diverse yet we are one in our sovereignty as Kenyans. Let us appreciate one another and remain united. Happy Utamaduni Day.
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