Kenya is in deep mourning following the death of Raila Amolo Odinga, the country’s former Prime Minister and long-serving opposition leader, who passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in Kerala, India, at the age of 80. Odinga’s passing has plunged the nation into grief and uncertainty, as Kenyans reflect…
President William Ruto has announced seven days of national mourning following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, one of Kenya’s most influential political figures. Addressing the nation from State House, Nairobi, on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, just hours after the news of Raila’s passing was confirmed, President…
The Chairman of the Luo Council of Elders, Odungi Randa, has joined Kenyans in mourning the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, describing him as a visionary, courageous, and selfless leader who dedicated his life to the service of the nation. Speaking to journalists in Kisumu on Wednesday,…
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined Kenyans and global leaders in mourning the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, describing the loss as deeply personal and profoundly painful. In a heartfelt statement released on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, the former Head of State said the news of Raila’s…
An overwhelming wave of grief swept through Karen, Nairobi, on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, as thousands of mourners gathered outside the home of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga following the announcement of his death. The revered opposition leader, affectionately known across the country as “Baba,” passed away earlier in…
At the center of Raila Amolo Odinga’s remarkable life story stands his family a pillar of strength, unity, and unwavering support that has shaped both his personal and political journey. Beyond the rallies, speeches, and public battles, the Odinga family has built a legacy grounded in love, resilience, and service…
President William Ruto on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, visited the Karen home of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga to personally console his bereaved family, following news of the veteran opposition leader’s death in India. The Head of State arrived at the Odinga residence in Nairobi, where he…
Tributes continue to pour in from around the world following the passing of Kenya’s former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, with the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, joining global leaders in mourning the veteran statesman. At Raila Odinga’s Opoda home in Siaya…
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali has joined global leaders in mourning the death of Kenya’s former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga. In an official statement shared on his X account on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Prime Minister Abiy expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the veteran Kenyan statesman. He…
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Moses Wetang’ula, has suspended the morning sitting of Parliament in response to the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Invoking his authority under Standing Order Number One, Wetang’ula announced the adjournment and directed Members of Parliament to reconvene later in the day for…