Raila Odinga asks supporters to boycott Safaricom, among other brands

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has called on the Azimio supporters to boycott some companies which are supporting President William Ruto’s government.

Among the brands he mentioned include Safaricom, KCB Bank and Radio Africa Group.

Raila Odinga also announced that the Azimio will carry out mass protests twice a week.

Addressing the press on Tuesday, Raila declared that they will be taking to the streets every Monday and Thursday weekly.

The demos will commence next week.

“On the second phase we will begin protests on Monday and Thursday starting next week,” he said.

Raila went ahead to ask the police to immediately release all Azimio la Umoja supporters who were arrested on Monday.

Addressing the media on Tuesday, Raila said that the people arrested were exercising their constitutional rights during the demos.

“The Azimio supporters were innocent and therefore I demand the immediate release of all those who were arrested,” he said.

Raila said the people were joining him and Azimio leaders to protest the burning issues in the country yet they were arrested.