- Raila Odinga’s sister, Ruth, has been keeping her family life out of the public eye, and has managed to do so for a long time.
- Kenyans knew nothing about his married life until his brother’s funeral, where he introduced his family for the first time
- While praising her brother who volunteered to hold her hand, she also revealed the role Raila played in her marriage to her Ghanaian husband.
Raila’s sister, Ruth Odingahas publicly introduced her Ghanaian husband and their children for the first time.
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Raila’s sister, Ruth, has opened up about how she was hurt after her brother’s death.
Who is Ruth Odinga’s husband?
Ruth accompanied the politician to India for treatment along with her nephew, Winnie Odinga.
During the funeral service held at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University grounds, he introduced his family.
For the first time, she introduced her husband and son in public. Ruth’s husband was wearing a traditional dress.
She revealed that Raila was the one who introduced her to her husband many years ago.
He said:
“Most of you have never known that I have a right hand. My right hand is here today.”
Ruth’s husband, paying his last respects to his brother-in-law, said with emotion:
“Jambo! I am very happy to be here and bring you a special greeting from Ghana and the royal family. I am honored to be part of this event. This man was a hero of justice and the whole of Africa. I am happy and proud to be part of this journey to say goodbye to one of the best leaders with a great vision for our continent.”
Kenyan opinion about Ruth’s husband:
missboujee:
“Really handsome men.”
Ibrahim Mmbaka:
“This was a really big secret. I hope Presnter Kai is watching.”
Helen Mwongeli:
“That’s why yesterday I saw the Ghanaian flag in the crowd.”
Ùñçlê Gêê:
“That’s why Asamoah Gyan has been calling me since morning. Sorry my son-in-law, we were busy here at the bar.”
Binghi Mwenda:
“However, Ghanaians have the Busia clan.”
Joshua W Sirandula:
“I met this couple when they were living in Pollards Hill near Croydon in England. That’s also where I met Jakom, Mama Ida, Winnie and Junior. Rest in peace Jakom.”
Wil Kaha:
“I met the whole family once at JKIA when they were going to Ghana and I was going elsewhere. We were in the KQ lounge and my son knew one of their boys and they spoke. The family is very humble. We sat down and drank tea watching the planes take off. My condolences to the entire Odinga family. We have lost them all.”
Details about the death of Raila Odinga
His son Raila wore all white, asking Kenyans to celebrate his father’s 80 years on earth.
Winnie Odinga struggled through tears to give a speech about her father during the funeral.
Raila’s last daughter was also seen holding her father’s hat fedora.
Did Ruth visit her mother’s grave?
In other news, Ruth visited her mother’s grave to inform her of her brother’s arrival home BondoSiaya County.
He was seen crying when he made the statement, something that really touched Kenyans.
Kenyans on the internet gave him comfort and sorry words.
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