Liverpool manager Arne Slot has admitted that “results don’t lie” as he called for greater defensive discipline following a disappointing run of three straight defeats ahead of their Premier League showdown with Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday. After a flying start to the season winning their first seven matches…
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has paid a moving tribute to Kenya’s former Prime Minister and veteran opposition leader, Raila Amolo Odinga, describing him as a “true champion of democracy” and a beacon of resilience and reconciliation in African politics. In a statement released early Saturday, Obama lauded Odinga’s lifelong…
Antananarivo, Madagascar Colonel Michael Randrianirina, the army officer who led a recent coup in Madagascar, was sworn in as President on Friday amid fanfare, cheers, and raised swords, days after assuming control of the island nation. His rise follows a wave of youth-driven protests that toppled former leader Andry Rajoelina,…
Security has been significantly heightened at the Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu as preparations continue for the public viewing of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga’s body. Thousands of mourners began streaming into the venue early on Friday, October 18, 2025, where a strong multi-agency security presence ensured…
The passing of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga has prompted the revival of traditional Luo funeral customs, as elders seek to accord him the full honours befitting an elder and a statesman. Deeply rooted in Luo culture, these rites are meant to ensure that the deceased transitions peacefully and…
An overwhelming wave of grief and reverence swept through Kisumu on Friday, October 18, 2025, as thousands of mourners filled Mamboleo Stadium to honour the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga. The revered statesman, celebrated both locally and internationally as a champion of democracy and social justice, passed away…
The body of Kenya’s late former Prime Minister, Raila Amollo Odinga, arrived at Kisumu International Airport early Saturday morning aboard a Kenya Air Force military jet, marking a deeply emotional moment for thousands of mourners gathered to receive the revered statesman. The aircraft touched down at 7:30 a.m. on October…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has announced plans to lobby the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Delegates Convention (NDC) to formally elect Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga as the official successor to the late party leader Raila Amolo Odinga. Speaking during a press briefing at Opoda Farm in Siaya County…
Wiper Democratic Movement Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticised the organisers of the state funeral for the late Raila Amolo Odinga, accusing them of sidelining the united opposition during the ceremony held at Nyayo National Stadium on Friday, October 17, 2025. Speaking shortly after the requiem mass, Kalonzo expressed disappointment…
Bespoke City founder and renowned tailor Bolo Bespoke has spoken candidly about the emotional experience of designing and tailoring the elegant outfit worn by Mama Ida Odinga during the state funeral of her late husband, Raila Amolo Odinga, held on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Nyayo National Stadium. In a…