Tag: Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga’s Exit: A Curse to Both Friends and Foes

by Chris Omondi -

Raila Odinga’s exit from the political scene is a heavy blow to many, but none feel it more than those who built their political careers around attacking him. For years, especially in the Mt. Kenya region, some leaders found comfort and attention by mentioning or insulting Raila at rallies. Now

Raila’s Final Flight Back to Kenya Most Tracked

by Chris Omondi -

As dawn broke on Thursday, October 16, 2025, the world’s attention turned to the skies. A Kenya Airways Boeing 737-800 — flight KQ203 — became the most tracked plane on earth. It wasn’t a flight of curiosity or crisis, but of grief and respect. On board was the body of

Kalonzo Pays Emotional Tribute to Raila at London Summit

by Chris Omondi -

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka delivered a moving tribute to the late Raila Odinga during the Tenth Anniversary of the London Political Summit and Awards Ceremony held at the House of Commons.The emotional speech came just hours after news broke that the former Prime Minister had passed away in India,

Africa Mourns Raila Odinga

by Chris Omondi -

Africa is mourning the death of Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, whose influence and ideals extended far beyond his country’s borders. Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio is among the leaders who have paid glowing tribute to the late statesman, describing his passing as a loss to the

Dr. Sista Alphons Reveals the difficulties Raila Faced at Devamatha Hospital before dying

by Nyanza Daily -
Dr. Sista Alphons Reveals the difficulties Raila Faced at Devamatha Hospital before dying

Doctor Sista Alphons, a cardiologist from India's Devamatha Hospital in Kerala who attended to him has given a blow by blow account of the difficulties that Raila Amollo Odinga faced before taking the final bow. According to Cardiologist Dr. Sr. Alphons, Raila Odinga’s condition deteriorated rapidly after he collapsed during his