Tag: RAILA ODINGA

  • FORMER KENYAN PRIME MINISTER RAILA ODINGA BURIED IN A STATE FUNERAL

    Kenya’s longtime opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has been laid to rest in a state funeral in western Kenya after days of mourning attended by thousands. Odinga, who died at age 80 in India, was celebrated for his fight for democracy during Daniel arap Moi’s autocratic rule, enduring jail and exile. His funeral in Bondo saw…

  • KENYAN OPPOSITION LEADER RAILA ODINGA IS DEAD

    KENYAN OPPOSITION LEADER RAILA ODINGA IS DEAD

    ‎ Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has died at age 80 during a health checkup in India. He reportedly collapsed while walking with family and a doctor at the Sreedhareeyam Ayurvedic Eye Hospital in Kerala and was declared dead after being rushed to a hospital. Born on January 7, 1945, Odinga spent much of his…