Comedian and media personality Oga Obinna has weighed in on Tom Daktari’s recent criticism of artistes promoting their tribute songs to Raila Odinga on YouTube, defending the practice as both normal and necessary in today’s digital era. In a video posted on Instagram on Saturday, October 18, 2025, Obinna said…
Elizabeth Macheka Tsvangirai, widow of the late Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, has arrived in Kenya to offer her condolences to Mama Ida Odinga and the Kenyan people following the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Speaking from Opoda Farm in Siaya County on Saturday, October 18, 2025, Ida…
Musician and former Starehe MP Charles Kanyi, popularly known as Jaguar, has shared a heartfelt memory of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, revealing that the veteran leader once described his hit track “Kigeugeu” as his favourite song a moment that profoundly shaped his music career. Speaking during a…
Kenyan socialite and entrepreneur Huddah Monroe has issued a strong message to political leaders, urging them to channel public resources into improving the country’s healthcare system instead of seeking treatment abroad. Through a series of Instagram stories, the Rich Beauty CEO criticised the persistent culture of wealthy politicians and businesspeople…
Tanzanian music icon Ali Saleh Kiba, popularly known as Alikiba, has urged older generations particularly those aged 80 and above to embrace life with joy and gratitude, drawing inspiration from the late Raila Odinga’s long and accomplished journey. Speaking in Nairobi on Saturday, October 18, 2025, ahead of his scheduled…
Multiple people were injured on Saturday, October 18, 2025, following a stampede at the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Mamboleo, Kisumu, where thousands of mourners had gathered to view the body of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The tragedy unfolded as crowds surged toward the main viewing area,…
Chelsea overcame an injury crisis and a shaky first half to beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 at the City Ground on Saturday, piling further pressure on Forest boss Ange Postecoglou, who remains winless after eight games in charge. Teenager Josh Acheampong broke the deadlock early in the second half with a…
Nottingham Forest have dismissed manager Ange Postecoglou after just eight matches in charge, following a 3-0 home loss to Chelsea at the City Ground on Saturday. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), the club confirmed the decision, citing a string of poor performances. “Nottingham Forest Football Club can…
Mama Ida Odinga has appealed to Kenyans to maintain calm and unity throughout the funeral proceedings of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, emphasizing that peace would best honor his legacy. Speaking during a press briefing in Bondo, Siaya County, Ida expressed gratitude for the outpouring of sympathy she…
Raila Odinga’s younger sister, Ruth Odinga, has opened up about the uneasy relationship between the late former Prime Minister and Kenya’s Generation Z, acknowledging both the criticism and affection that defined their interactions in his final years. Speaking to the press at the Opoda family home in Bondo, Ruth noted…