The Kenya Times begins its live coverage of the funeral service of Kenya’s veteran opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, taking place at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University ...

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo appeared in public Wednesday for the first time since being sentenced to death in absentia for treason and war crimes, ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was buried Sunday at his rural home as the country, which has previously been marred by post-election violence and anti-government protests, ...

A supporter of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga grieves while escorting Odinga’s body, in Nairobi, Kenya, Oct. 16, 2025 (AP photo by Andrew Kasuku). In life, Raila Amolo Odinga was both ...

President William Ruto is likely to pick a politician to replace his deputy, Kithure Kindiki, in 2027. Political analysts ...

The death of Raila Odinga on 15 October has left a void not just in Kenya’s opposition politics but in the country’s collective political memory. For more than four decades, Raila embodied defiance, ...

Oburu Oginga addressing during the State Funeral Service his late brother former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the Nyayo National Stadium on October 17, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Having ...

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