Cord leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday said President Uhuru Kenyatta and DP William Ruto should grateful to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for not barring them from vying in the 2013 general election. 

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This comes after Uhuru hinted that Kenya may join the list of countries withdrawing from the International Criminal Court.

"The President and his Deputy were only allowed to vie by the ICC out of pity. They should not dare pull the nation out of the court," Odinga was quoted by the Star.

The ODM Party leader also criticised the President for for failing to address corruption during Jamhuri Day adding that it risked throwing the country to economic crisis.

"I expected the President t talk about corruption but he remained tight lipped. This is the biggest challenge our country is facing at the moment and could sabotage our economic growth," he added.