Raila Odinga: Nairobi Kwawi Witness as Kenyans mourn the death of former Prime Minister

• Sadness spread in the country after the announcement of the death of former prime minister Raila Odinga
• The death of the veteran politician prompted Nairobi residents to march to the Central Business District to mourn
• The video was caught when the peace march turned out to be aggressive as the hooligans used the situation to rob civilians

Nairobi: Hundreds of Kenyans emerged on the streets of the city center (CBD) to mourn the death of a former prime minister Raila Odinga.

The leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) died of a heart attack while undergoing treatment at India’s medical center.

Was there a disturbance in the center (CBD) in Nairobi?

In expressing their sadness they marched until the residents of the country’s capital marched up the road in honor of his memory.

However, the protests that had to be peaceful turned into chaos while the hooligans benefited themselves.

Some of the protesters carrying sticks were seen fleeing as the protesters entered the road.

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As tensions intensified in the central district of Nairobi, trade on Kimathi, Kenyatta and Moi roads were closed. Police were sent to control the situation and prevent further increases.

The situation worsened as the destroyers invaded shops and stole goods while others destroyed property.

In some videos, mourners were trapped in boda boda pouring into the Jevanjee garden while praising Raila through songs.

Kenyans are touched by looting in CBD CBD

Some Kenyans appeared on their social networks to demand those who took the opportunity to the death of Raila to loot and steal from others.

Some questioned how those CBD were making their mourning.

Gilbert Odera:

“Now that Ruto has announced the 7 -day period of Raila Odinga’s mourning.

Yusuf Omari Dakane:

“We can’t stop ourselves from feeling these traders. They woke up this morning without knowing how the day would continue.”

Sylvester:

“This is the day after the father left, I can’t imagine what it would be like during the funeral?”

Mista Scent:

“Raila dies, and you go to loot. What’s the process of thought?”

Brian:

“That is bothering. The chaos of sadness does not change anything – it costs life and livelihood.”

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Emmanuel Motelin:

“Those people who claim good governance do not seem to know how to mourn in peace.”

What else do you need to know about Raila’s death

The Secretary -General of the ODM party, Edwin Sifunahe explained why they were late to announce Raila’s death.

President William Ruto He joined Kenyans to mourn the death of the former prime minister.

Leader of the Wiper Democratic Front, Kalonzo Musyoka He said Raila’s body had scars, clubs, slingshot and arrows.

How did Raila Odinga die?

The former prime minister died in Kochi, India.

This happened after suffering from respiratory problems and collapsed at 7:45 am at Ayurvedic Hospital where he was receiving medical care.

He was later rushed to Devamatha Hospital, where his health rapidly deteriorated and died.

Doctors at the center confirmed that Odinga suffered a heart attack.

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