Tag Archives: Raila Amolo Odinga

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has proposed that the Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County be renamed in honour of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga. Kalonzo made the call on Thursday while visiting Opoda Farm in Bondo, where he joined family members and leaders to pay tribute to …

The official X account of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, @RailaOdinga, is now under the management of The RAO Foundation, the organization created to honor and preserve his legacy following his death in 2025. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel A message posted on the account, …

Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi has called on Nairobi Senator and ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna to step up and take leadership of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) following the passing of the party’s longtime leader, Raila Odinga. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on …

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has publicly apologized for his controversial remarks made following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and announced his resignation as the vice chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG). Speaking during a press conference on Wednesday, Governor Kahiga expressed remorse for his comments, which …

An autopsy has revealed that the three people who died during the viewing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s body at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, sustained gunshot wounds to the head and chest. The victims were reportedly shot amid chaos as security officers tried to restrain a crowd attempting …

Former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana has said that the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s impact on Kenya’s democracy and political culture is so immense that no single individual can take his place. Speaking on Citizen TV on Tuesday morning, Kibwana described Raila as a visionary leader whose legacy goes …

The late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga has posthumously received Kenya’s highest state honour, the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart (C.G.H.), awarded by President William Ruto during the 2025 Mashujaa Day celebrations at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County. A gazette notice issued on October 20, 2025, …

Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has cautioned that anyone seeking to divide the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will face firm resistance from loyal members determined to preserve the party’s unity. Speaking during the funeral service of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Bondo on Sunday, Joho reaffirmed his loyalty to …

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has reaffirmed ODM’s support for President William Ruto’s administration, declaring that the party will continue working with the government “to the very end and beyond 2027.” Speaking at the late Raila Odinga’s home in Bondo, Siaya County, where preparations for his burial were underway, Wandayi …

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 …