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Why Uhuru Kenyatta Made a Private Visit to Raila Odinga’s Grave
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Why Uhuru Kenyatta Made a Private Visit to Raila Odinga’s Grave

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…

Oct 21, 2025
Jua Cali and Mwanahamisi Hamadi Among Recipients of State Honours
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Jua Cali and Mwanahamisi Hamadi Among Recipients of State Honours

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…

Oct 20, 2025
Raila Odinga Laid to Rest in Bondo After Historic State Funeral
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Raila Odinga Laid to Rest in Bondo After Historic State Funeral

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 ceremon…

Oct 20, 2025
Ruto Vows to Protect Raila’s Party and Hints at 2027 Alliance with ODM
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Ruto Vows to Protect Raila’s Party and Hints at 2027 Alliance with ODM

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…

Oct 19, 2025
Edwin Sifuna Vows to Uphold ODM Unity After Raila Odinga’s Death
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Edwin Sifuna Vows to Uphold ODM Unity After Raila Odinga’s Death

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 se…

Oct 19, 2025
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Raila Odinga to Be Laid to Rest Beside His Father at Historic Kang’o ka Jaramogi
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Raila Odinga to Be Laid to Rest Beside His Father at Historic Kang’o ka Jaramogi

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 si…

Oct 19, 2025
“I’m Ready to Come Back Home” - Winnie Odinga Signals Political Comeback
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“I’m Ready to Come Back Home” - Winnie Odinga Signals Political Comeback

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.Wi…

Oct 19, 2025
“Jowi! Jowi!”: The Sacred Cry That Marked Raila Odinga’s Final Farewell
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“Jowi! Jowi!”: The Sacred Cry That Marked Raila Odinga’s Final Farewell

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 distin…

Oct 18, 2025
Moses Kuria Proposes Renaming TUK in Honour of Raila Odinga
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Moses Kuria Proposes Renaming TUK in Honour of Raila Odinga

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 engineer…

Oct 18, 2025
Kalenjin Elders to Honour Raila Odinga with Rare Tribute of 80 Bulls
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Kalenjin Elders to Honour Raila Odinga with Rare Tribute of 80 Bulls

A delegation of Kalenjin elders and leaders is today visiting the home of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to offer condolences and honour his memory with a traditional tribute of 80 bulls.The group, led by…

Oct 18, 2025
The Day Raila Suspended William Ruto Over Corruption Allegations
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The Day Raila Suspended William Ruto Over Corruption Allegations

On 14 February 2010, Prime Minister Raila Odinga announced the immediate suspension of Agriculture Minister William Ruto and Education Minister Professor Sam Ongeri over alleged corruption in their ministries.Mr Oding…

Oct 18, 2025
Forensic Trail from Stolen Phone Links Suspect to Dutch Tycoon’s Murder
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Forensic Trail from Stolen Phone Links Suspect to Dutch Tycoon’s Murder

A forensic investigation into the 2021 killing of Dutch businessman Herman Rouwenhorst has traced a stolen mobile phone to a man accused of taking part in the attack, linking him to the scene of the crime and to the v…

Oct 17, 2025
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Kalonzo Faults Organisers Over Opposition’s Exclusion at Raila Funeral
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Kalonzo Faults Organisers Over Opposition’s Exclusion at Raila Funeral

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticised the handling of Raila Odinga’s state funeral, accusing the organisers of sidelining opposition figures during the national ceremony at Nyayo National Stadium on Friday…

Oct 17, 2025
From Prison Guard to Parliament: Bedzimba Credits Raila Odinga for Political Rise
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From Prison Guard to Parliament: Bedzimba Credits Raila Odinga for Political Rise

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s death has prompted an outpouring of tributes across Kenya, including from Kisauni MP Rashid Bedzimba, who credits a brief encounter with Odinga during his imprisonment in the 1980s…

Oct 17, 2025
Gachagua Missing at Raila’s State Funeral as Political Leaders Unite
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Gachagua Missing at Raila’s State Funeral as Political Leaders Unite

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was notably absent from the State Funeral of Raila Odinga at Nyayo National Stadium on 17 October, prompting widespread political speculation over his decision not to attend.Th…

Oct 17, 2025
Uhuru’s Humorous Tribute to Raila Draws Warm Laughter from Mourners
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Uhuru’s Humorous Tribute to Raila Draws Warm Laughter from Mourners

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday delivered a moving tribute to the late Raila Odinga during a memorial service at Nyayo Stadium, describing him as a patriot whose leadership shaped Kenya’s democratic journey…

Oct 17, 2025
“Jamaica Farewell”: The Song Kenyans Are Using to Mourn Raila Odinga
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“Jamaica Farewell”: The Song Kenyans Are Using to Mourn Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga’s death has prompted an outpouring of tributes, with many Kenyans turning to a song he once cherished to remember his life and legacy.In January 2020, during a televised interview at his Karen home with j…

Oct 16, 2025
Kalonzo Cuts Short London Trip to Attend Raila Odinga’s State Funeral
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Kalonzo Cuts Short London Trip to Attend Raila Odinga’s State Funeral

Wiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has cut short his trip to London and is returning to Nairobi to attend the state funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. He is expected to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta Inte…

Oct 16, 2025
Court Rejects Petition to Delay Raila’s burial
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Court Rejects Petition to Delay Raila’s burial

The High Court has rejected an application to postpone the burial of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, allowing the funeral to proceed as planned.Justice Chacha Mwita ruled that the petitioner, Michael Onyango Otien…

Oct 16, 2025
Nation Mourns Raila Odinga as Government Moves to Maintain Calm
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Nation Mourns Raila Odinga as Government Moves to Maintain Calm

Kenya has entered a period of national mourning following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, whose passing was confirmed early Wednesday while he was receiving medical treatment in India.Senior security…

Oct 15, 2025
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