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…
The body of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga has arrived at his Opoda Farm home in Bondo, Siaya County, marking the beginning of the final phase of national mourning before his burial on Sunday. The military aircraft transporting the remains touched down in Bondo shortly after 3…
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…
Salvation Healing Ministries founder Pastor Victor Kanyari has shared details of his final interaction with the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, saying the ODM leader personally called him from India just days before his death to ask for prayers. Speaking during an interview with a local YouTuber on…
CNN International correspondent Larry Madowo has spoken out to dispel growing speculation about his political future after an unexpected moment of public adoration during the State Funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Nyayo National Stadium on Friday, October 17, 2025. Madowo, who was reporting live alongside videographer Fabian…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s long-time bodyguard, Maurice Ogeta, delivered a moving written tribute during the State Funeral Service at Nyayo Stadium, recalling nearly two decades of unwavering loyalty and deep personal connection with his late boss. Ogeta reflected on their 18 years together, describing the bond as one that…
Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga delivered an emotional eulogy to his late brother, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, during the State Funeral Service held at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. Speaking before thousands of mourners, Dr. Oburu described Raila as not just a sibling, but a lifelong confidant, advisor, and friend.…
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,…
A police officer has been arrested following the fatal shooting of a woman during a night vigil in honour of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Homa Bay County. The victim, identified as Lucy Oketch, was killed near the entrance of Homa Bay Police Station on Thursday night…