Rigathi Gachagua’s close associates visited Oburu Oginga’s home and handed him 3 sheep

• Two close associates of former vice president Rigathi Gachagua visited the home of Senator Oburu Oginga
• This visit comes amid revelations that Gachagua plans to visit the late Raila Odinga’s grave in Bondo
• Gachagua’s allies explained why they visited Oburu, who is the current ODM party leader

Siaya – Close associates of the former vice president Rigathi Gachagua they have visited the acting leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Oburu Oginga Odinga.

This visit comes a few days after it was revealed that Gachagua was planning to visit the grave of the former prime minister Raila Odinga in Bondo to pay his last respects.

On Wednesday, October 29, Kiambu senator Karungo wa Thang’wa and his Nyandarua counterpart, John Methu, visited Oburu’s home.

Why did Gachagua’s allies visit Oburu Oginga?

In a post on Facebook, Karungo revealed that they went to pay their respects to the family following Raila’s death.

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He said that they used the visit to comfort Oburu as he steps into the leadership gap left by the former prime minister.

“Early this morning, my brother Senator Methu and I visited the Acting Leader of the ODM Party and his colleague in the Senate, Senator Oburu Odinga, at his home. We went to pay our respects and offer consolation, especially as he takes on the great responsibility of stepping into the shoes of the late Raila Odinga,” Karungo said.

In their early morning visit, they carried three sheep as a gift to the acting ODM party leader.

The Kiambu senator noted that they had luck as young leaders to learn from the wisdom of the Siaya senator.

“As young leaders, we had the opportunity to learn from his deep wisdom, share through his endless stories and real experiences,” he noted.

When will Akufo-Addo visit Raila Odinga’s grave?

In other news, Ghana’s former president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced plans to visit Raila’s grave.

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In a brief statement to the media, the representative of Kisumu women Ruth Odinga said Akufo-Addo will visit Bondo, the resting place of the former ODM leader, on Wednesday, October 29.

According to the statement, the visit is a symbol of continental solidarity and personal friendship with Raila.

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