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At least two people lost their lives and more than 160 others were injured on Friday following a stampede during the public viewing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s body at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. According to officials, the tragedy occurred near Gate 5, where large crowds of mourners had …

A wave of emotion swept through Nyayo National Stadium on Friday during the state funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga when the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Bondo, Rt. Rev. Prof. David Kodia, delivered a powerful and confrontational sermon. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Standing before …

Nyayo National Stadium was awash with emotion on Friday as thousands of Kenyans gathered to bid farewell to former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga. The atmosphere turned deeply sorrowful the moment the flag-draped casket entered the stadium. Heart-wrenching cries of “Baba! Jowi!” echoed through the air as mourners struggled to …

Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete has arrived in Nairobi ahead of the State Funeral of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, set to take place on Saturday at Nyayo National Stadium. Kikwete, who played a key role in mediating Kenya’s 2007–2008 post-election crisis, was instrumental in brokering the …

A somber atmosphere enveloped Parliament Buildings on Friday morning as President William Ruto arrived to pay his last respects to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, whose body lies in state. The President, who arrived at around 8:15 a.m. accompanied by First Lady Rachel Ruto, appeared visibly moved as …

The national burial committee was on Thursday night finalizing preparations for the burial of former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga, scheduled for Sunday at his Opoda Farm home in Bondo, Siaya County. Raila’s body is expected to arrive in the country today at 9 a.m., where it will be received …

The eagerly awaited Africa Nations Championship (CHAN), originally scheduled to take place in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania in February 2025, has been postponed to August 2025 due to delays in infrastructure development. The tournament, which is meant for players based in their home countries, was initially set for February 1-28, …