Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has detailed why he did not attend the state funeral of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Nyayo National Stadium or the subsequent burial in Bondo, citing credible threats to his safety and potential risks to national cohesion. Speaking in an interview on…
Nairobi is set to take center stage this weekend as the city hosts the opening leg of the HSBC World Rugby SVNS 2 tournament at the Nyayo National Stadium. Governor Johnson Sakaja has extended a warm welcome to visiting teams, officials, and fans, describing the event as a defining moment…
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…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has reflected on the 2018 mock swearing-in of Raila Odinga, describing it as the most difficult moment of his public service career and the ultimate test of his leadership as a national security minister. Speaking during a Citizen TV live interview on Friday,…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accompanied by his son Jomo Kenyatta, arrived at Nyayo National Stadium on Friday morning to attend the state funeral of the late Raila Odinga, Kenya’s former Prime Minister and long-serving opposition leader. A video clip seen by this publication captured the emotional moment the former head…
A wave of emotion swept through Nyayo National Stadium as mourners and supporters of the late former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, broke into his signature political anthem “Bado Mapambano” during the state funeral service. The song, which became synonymous with Raila’s decades-long fight for democracy, symbolized his unwavering spirit and…