- - The viewing began at 5 pm, with Raila's immediate family allowed to view the body first.
- - These companies would no longer be authorized to operate or provide services.
- - The car was found in a remote area in the village.
- - Raila is set to be buried on Sunday, October 18.
- - Ruth also recalled beefing with the former Prime Minister over the construction of a museum at their home.
- - Siaya is among regions to experience morning rains and afternoon showers over the next four days.
- - Gachagua missed Raila Odinga's State Funeral at Nyayo Stadium, sparking mixed reactions from Kenyans.
- - Wajackoyah also narrated his last conversation with Raila.
- - Thousands of mourners have flocked to the Mamboleo Showground to view Raila’s body.
- - The law clearly spells out whether one can change their child's name.
- - Police have since launched investigations into the incident.
- - The salute was established many years ago in the aviation world.
- - The usual processions, overnight vigils, and lavish spending have been replaced by a calm, tightly coordinated service.
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- - The 80 bulls, a show of respect and appreciation for his legacy, represent the age of the veteran leader.
- - 'The day was not about politics, alliances, or rivalries. It was about Kenya coming together to honour a towering figure in our history.'
- - “Jamaica Farewell”, one of Odinga's favourite songs, was played softly through the speakers, moving many to tears.
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- - Mr Hussein Khalid, the Chief Executive Director of Vocal Africa, said the number of cases could rise.
- - At Nyayo, the chants were louder and the grief more personal.
- - His grave will lie next to his father’s, marking the continuation of a lineage that defined Kenya’s politics from independence to present…
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- - Baba was very friendly to journalists. He loved the media and knew how to maximize its power.
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- - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is used to sharing poems and love letters with romantic words such as
- - Comedian and media personality Oga Obinna has come to claim that there is a well-orchestrated scheme to harm
- - The government has announced that the Mashujaa Day celebrations will go on as planned on Monday, October 20,
- - As the nation prepares to lay the late former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga to rest on Sunday,
- - Late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s younger sister and Kisumu Woman Representative, Ruth Odinga, has shared an emotional
- - A grieving mother is demanding justice after her son, Jidah Burka, was shot dead during the public viewing
- - Comedian and content creator YY has called on Kenyan artistes to set aside their differences and come together
- - Nuru Okanga, one of Raila Odinga’s most passionate supporters, has opened up on how the late ODM leader
- - The widow of the late former Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, Elizabeth Macheka Tsvangirai, has travelled to Kenya
- - Late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s younger sister and Kisumu Woman Representative, Ruth Odinga, has delivered a deeply
- - Musician and former Starehe MP Charles Kanyi, alias Jaguar, has revealed how emotional he felt after the late
- - There was a heavy security presence as the body was received by Mama Ida and family members
- - Raila will be laid to rest on Sunday, October 19, at his Opoda farm in Bondo, Siaya County.
- - From Nairobi to Bondo, the outpouring of emotion captured the magnitude of a life lived for country, freedom and justice
- - Emotional scenes marked the start of the public viewing in his home region
- - The bulls were received by Mama Ida Odinga, Raila’s elder brother Oburu Odinga, and other family members
- - The former Prime Minister will be buried on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
- - “By choosing silence, Gachagua ensured the spotlight stayed where it truly belonged."
- - Eugene Wamalwa praised the unity shown by Western leaders during the visit
- - The Governor arrived at Raila’s home carrying a traditional bow and an arrow chanting in Luyha.
- - A private burial will take place on Sunday at his Opodo farm in Bondo, about 60km (40 miles) west of Kisumu.
- - Through melody and lyric, Raila Odinga found both solace and strength
- - Texas and Virginia governors have placed National Guard troops on standby amid nationwide protests against Trump.
- - The Mashujaa Day celebrations on October 20 will go on as scheduled despite the national mourning for ODM leader Raila Odinga. Government…
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- - A man of God has urged Kenyans to wipe away their tears as Raila Odinga is a few hours away from waking up from his 'sleep'. The minister…
- - Raila Odinga's sister, Ruth Odinga, has visited her brother's final resting place. She went to her mother's gravesite to inform her of her…
- - Tanzanian opposition leader John Wegesa Heche was arrested and detained at the Isibania One Stop Border Post as he attempted to cross into…
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- - I first came to know Baba in 1996, during his initial bid for the presidency. From the very first assignment, I saw a leader curious yet…
- - KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 18 – Emergency response teams led by Hazron Omollo managed a large-scale medical operation following the public viewing…
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- - Principal Secretary for Interior, Raymond Omollo, made the announcement at the stadium while addressing the press.
- - Medical teams are stretched thin, struggling to attend to the growing number of people fainting in the heat and emotional turmoil.
- - Those of us who walked with him through the second liberation years know how costly that discipline can be: jail cells, exile, legal…
- - Mwige said Odinga’s contribution to Kenya transcended politics, shaping the nation’s history, governance, and long-term development…
- - A tearful Kisumu stood still as Raila Odinga’s body arrived for final viewing, with thousands lining the streets to honour the late…
- - Ex-US President Barack Obama has eulogised Raila Odinga as a true champion of democracy and freedom, praising his selfless service to…
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