Funeral Is Held for Raila Odinga, a Pillar of Kenya’s Democracy

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Funeral Is Held for Raila Odinga, a Pillar of Kenya’s Democracy

Friday 17th October 2025, 3:10PM

Thousands paid their respects at a stadium in Nairobi. President William Ruto said the spirit of Mr. Odinga, who died at 80, “lives within every Kenyan and every African.”

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