Her Excellency Plays
Hostess
Being married to the Kenyan Prime Minister must make for a
fascinating life. Her Excellency Ida Odinga allows drum into her inner sanctum
to discuss just that. Had we been just ten minutes earlier, we would have met His
Excellency the prime minister. As it is, our convoy shoulders the side of the
road, veering off to let his three-car motorcade pass with its lights flashing.
Our presence already announced, we find the gates open in
anticipation, gliding into the very secure residence of Right Honourable Mr.
and Mrs. Raila Odinga, Ida’s home. It is lush, vibrantly alive with green,
blooming plants and generously doused with flowe......
