Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta was among the senior leaders who attended the national funeral of former prime minister Raila Odinga Uhuru paid emotional tribute to the late Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader and political veteran While concluding his speech, he expressed his condolences to the family of the deceased as he made a solemn promise…
EALA Member of Parliament Winnie Odinga was with Prime Minister Raila Odinga in India while he was receiving treatment He was the one who delivered the sad news of Raila’s death to President William Ruto on that sad morning Kenyans have been eager to learn about the politician’s final moments, and Winnie has set the…
Family, friends, associates, and supporters gathered at Nyayo Stadium for the national funeral service of the late Raila Odinga Raila died in India after falling during a morning walk and suffering a heart attack Rosemary Odinga, standing with her daughters, shared her great pain during the service, telling with emotion how she got the news…
Former prime minister Raila Odinga’s bodyguard failed to contain his emotions when he saw his body lying in parliament Maurice Ogeta was caught crying uncontrollably accompanied by Narok senator, Ledama Ole Kina In response to the emotional incident, President William Ruto went to Ogeta, hugged him and gave him words of encouragement A former prime…
Raila Odinga’s brother was among the family members who got the chance to speak at the national funeral of the former prime minister He praised his brother for the way he lived and said he left big shoes that no one could fit Oburu also introduced his two wives and left mourners laughing when he…
Wife of Raila Odinga she has spoken with great courage during her husband’s funeral service at Nyayo Stadium The politician’s wife remembered him not only as her husband, but also as a partner with whom she shared joys and sorrows. “My love, my heart is heavy as I write these words, my love The news…
Raila Odinga’s national funeral was held at Nyayo Stadium which was attended by national and East African leaders His family took to the stage to share their respects and honor Raila for the father and leader he was His eldest daughter Rosemary Odinga paid tribute to her father and paused to explain how she was…
For more than several hours, the dedicated crew of Kenya Airways flew the historic flight from Nairobi to India and back The national plane was awarded the great honor of transporting the body of ODM leader Raila Odinga from India The pilot of the KQ plane was Captain Saviamaria Ondego, whose dedication and professionalism have…
President William Ruto is still saddened by the death of ODM leader Raila Odinga He expressed his feelings through a heartfelt message at the Nairobi Palace, Thursday evening, October 16 Ruto mourned his friend; he thanked Raila for helping him and standing by him when he needed someone to hold his hand President William Ruto…
A family in Nairobi mourns the death of their son, Vincent Otieno, who was shot while viewing the body of the late Raila Odinga The tension escalated in the Kasarani stadium when the police fired tear gas and bullets to disperse the crowd In a video that went viral, Vincent’s father, Meshack Okode, was caught…
Barack Obama has not publicly mourned the death of Raila Odinga despite being a distant cousin, which raised questions from Kenyans The former US president has maintained his presence on social media, offering condolences to others, but has not commented on Raila’s death. The lack of public condolences has left many wondering if Obama is…
Kenyans were moved by the picture of Raila Odinga’s long-time bodyguard, Maurice Ogeta, shedding tears at JKIA A shattered Ogeta watched in agony as the casket containing his boss’ body was lowered from the KQ plane He had accompanied Raila to India in early October for special treatment, not knowing it would be their last…
Former prime minister and leader of the ODM party, Raila Odinga, traveled to India for medical treatment Unfortunately, the veteran politician collapsed after experiencing breathing problems, leading to his untimely death Doctor Fons who is a cardiologist at Devamatha Hospital, where Raila was treated, explained the efforts made to save him The country fell into…
On Thursday, October 16, the body of ODM leader Raila Odinga arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). There was an emotional situation when the coffin carrying Raila’s body was taken out of the plane President William Ruto and Mama Ida Odinga were at JKIA, but the grieving crowd confused viewing protocols Nairobi –…
Raila Odinga’s brother, Oburu Oginga, traveled to Bondo after the former prime minister’s body arrived in Kenya While in Bondo, he met with elders to give information about funeral preparations according to Luo culture and to plan the place where Raila will rest forever In a video that went viral, Oburu recounted Raila’s last moments…