Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i has urged leaders and residents in Nyanza to remain united in honour of Raila Odinga’s legacy following the former prime minister’s death. Speaking during a church service in Homa Bay County over the weekend, Matiang’i stressed the need for…

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday visited the grave of Raila Odinga in Bondo, Siaya County, to pay his final respects to the late opposition leader. Uhuru arrived at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Mausoleum shortly after midday, where a small group of mourners and security officers were still…

Kenya has honoured 184 individuals during this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kitui County, with journalist Mwanahamisi Hamadi and musician Jua Cali among those recognised for their contributions to media and the arts. The annual event, held on 20 October at Ithookwe Stadium, paid tribute to…

Kenya on Sunday held a full State funeral for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Bondo, Siaya County, marked by a 17-gun salute, a military fly-past and tributes from leaders across the political divide. The ceremony took place at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology…

President William Ruto has pledged to protect the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as a key force in Kenya’s politics and signalled the possibility of a coalition with his United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during the funeral service of former Prime…

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has pledged his full support to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), reaffirming his loyalty to the party during Raila Odinga’s memorial service in Bondo, Siaya County. Sifuna, who also serves as ODM Secretary General, made the commitment at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga…

Raila Amolo Odinga will be buried at Kang’o ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County, beside the grave of his father, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga. Kang’o ka Jaramogi is a landmark in Kenya’s political history. It is the burial site of Jaramogi, Kenya’s first Vice-President and a leading figure in the…

Kenya on Sunday bid farewell to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who was laid to rest at his family’s home in Kang’o Kajaramogi, Siaya County, in a ceremony attended by thousands, including top political leaders. Winnie Odinga, Raila’s daughter and a Member of the East African Legislative…

The chant “Jowi! Jowi!” rang out across Nyayo National Stadium on 17 October 2025 as thousands gathered for the state funeral of Raila Odinga, led by his son Raila Junior. The cry, long associated with honouring distinguished figures, holds deep cultural significance in Luo tradition. Derived from…

Former Cabinet Secretary and Presidential Advisor Moses Kuria has proposed renaming the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) in honour of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, citing his contribution to engineering and technical education. Kuria has formally written to Education Cabinet…