Oginga Odinga

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocatesFor Socialism
Human_rights_in_Kenya
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Jaramogi_Oginga_Odinga_Foundation
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Golden_Heart_of_Kenya
gptkbp:born 1911
gptkbp:children gptkb:Raila_Odinga
gptkbp:contributedTo Education_reforms_in_Kenya
gptkbp:died 1994
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Kenya_People's_Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oginga Odinga
gptkbp:influenced Kenyan_politics
Post-colonial_politics_in_Africa
gptkbp:influencedBy Mau Mau movement
gptkbp:involvedIn Land_reforms_in_Kenya
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Civic education initiatives
gptkbp:isKnownFor Charismatic leadership
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Advocacy for the poor
gptkbp:knownFor Opposition_to_Jomo_Kenyatta
gptkbp:legacy Prominent_figure_in_Kenya's_independence_movement
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:nationality Kenyan
Luo
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:opposedBy Single-party_rule_in_Kenya
gptkbp:participatedIn Constitutional_reforms_in_Kenya
gptkbp:party gptkb:Kenya_African_National_Union
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:African_nationalism
gptkbp:position gptkb:Vice_President_of_Kenya
gptkbp:promoted Unity_among_African_nations
gptkbp:recognizes gptkb:Father_of_Opposition_in_Kenya
gptkbp:servedIn Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Winnie_Odinga
gptkbp:supported Multi-party_democracy_in_Kenya
gptkbp:wasA Public speaker
Advocate for women's rights
Social activist
Symbol of resistance against oppression
Community leader
Advocate for environmental sustainability
Advocate for social justice
Political strategist
Visionary leader
Advocate for education access
Leader of the opposition
Influencer of public policy
Defender of civil liberties
Promoter of cultural heritage
Advocate for national unity
Proponent of economic reforms
Proponent of health reforms
Promoter of peace initiatives
Supporter of international cooperation
Advocate for land rights
Champion of democracy
Influencer of economic policy
Proponent of youth empowerment
Influential figure in the 1960s
Key figure in the post-colonial era.
Key figure in the struggle for freedom
Key player in the fight for independence
Leader in the fight against corruption
Mentor to many politicians
Pioneer_in_Kenyan_politics
Promoter_of_Pan-Africanism
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn Trade union movements
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Kenya's_first_cabinet
Constitutional review process
gptkbp:wrote Notable political writings