18 Oct 2025
- KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 18 – Emergency response teams led by Hazron Omollo managed a large-scale medical operation following the public viewing of the…
18 Oct 2025
- KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 18 – The body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has arrived at his Opoda farm in Bondo for an overnight stay after public…
18 Oct 2025
- Two decades after his father, a GSU officer, was gunned down and branded a criminal by the state he served, Samuel Chemorei stood in uniform among…
18 Oct 2025
- Principal Secretary for Interior, Raymond Omollo, made the announcement at the stadium while addressing the press.
18 Oct 2025
- Medical teams are stretched thin, struggling to attend to the growing number of people fainting in the heat and emotional turmoil.
18 Oct 2025
- Those of us who walked with him through the second liberation years know how costly that discipline can be: jail cells, exile, legal battles,…
18 Oct 2025
- Mwige said Odinga’s contribution to Kenya transcended politics, shaping the nation’s history, governance, and long-term development blueprint.
18 Oct 2025
- A tearful Kisumu stood still as Raila Odinga’s body arrived for final viewing, with thousands lining the streets to honour the late opposition icon…
18 Oct 2025
- Ex-US President Barack Obama has eulogised Raila Odinga as a true champion of democracy and freedom, praising his selfless service to Kenya.
17 Oct 2025
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17 Oct 2025
- Friday’s tragedy raises to six the number of people dead so far since Thursday, when Odinga's body was repatriated from India, where he died.
17 Oct 2025
- The uncomfortable truth is that most adverse outcomes in Kenyan hospitals are not caused by reckless negligence but by systemic failures – chronic…
17 Oct 2025
- When the UN was established in 1945, China was represented by the Republic of China. After the founding of the PRC in 1949, the new Central People’s…
17 Oct 2025
- Crucially, China did not treat gender equality as a donor-driven add-on. It embedded women’s empowerment within poverty alleviation, industrial…
17 Oct 2025
- Thousands of mourners filled Nyayo Stadium throughout the day for the emotional service and public viewing, which was extended to 5pm to accommodate…
17 Oct 2025
- Footage widely circulated online showed CS Murkomen appearing helpless — desperately pleading with armed police officers to stop firing tear gas and…
17 Oct 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 17 – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has announced a change in the funeral program for the late former Prime Minister Raila…
17 Oct 2025
- As the soft, nostalgic melody filled the air, the crowd — including foreign dignitaries, regional leaders, and citizens from across the country —…
17 Oct 2025
- Vocal Africa Executive Director Hussein Khalid said the deceased was identified as Evans Onyango Kiche, a 40-year-old husband and father of three.
17 Oct 2025
- Ruto described Odinga as a patriot who lived for Kenya and gave more to the nation than most ever could — enduring imprisonment, exile, and political…
17 Oct 2025
- In an unprecedented lapse, hundreds of motorcyclists — normally barred from entering airport grounds — rode freely into JKIA, with some reaching the…
17 Oct 2025
- President Ruto reflected on his long and eventful political journey with Odinga, describing him as both a mentor and a formidable rival whose…
17 Oct 2025
- David Mulei noted that there were incidents where children from underprivileged backgrounds were being humiliated in classrooms, school parades and…
17 Oct 2025
- The former president likened Odinga to Africa’s liberation icons such as Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Julius Nyerere, and Kwame…
17 Oct 2025
- Winnie recounted her father’s final moments, saying that even in his last days, he remained physically active, determined, and full of life.
17 Oct 2025
- Oburu, the Siaya Senator, said Raila’s brilliance, discipline, and sense of justice were evident from childhood, describing him as a gifted scholar,…
17 Oct 2025
- Oburu described Raila as a man of unmatched intellect, courage, and integrity — a brother, mentor, and lifelong companion whose influence shaped not…
17 Oct 2025
- The national carrier said it will operate extra flights on Friday and Saturday and upgrade several others to larger Boeing 737 aircraft through…
17 Oct 2025
- Bishop Kodia said he had breakfast with Raila and Mama Ida Odinga barely a month ago — a meeting that left him convinced that the ODM leader had made…
17 Oct 2025
- Bishop Kodia praised Odinga’s integrity and commitment to principle, contrasting his leadership with the money-driven politics that have taken root…
17 Oct 2025
- Following the ceremony, the body will be returned to Lee Funeral Home and later taken to Odinga’s Karen residence for an overnight vigil.
17 Oct 2025
- Security remains heightened around Nyayo Stadium following crowd control challenges at Kasarani Satdium during a public viewing on Thursday.
17 Oct 2025
- "Baba, you may have departed, but we will work hard to honour what you stood for.”
17 Oct 2025
- President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto, arrived at the venue at 9.30am and was received by Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Charles Kahariri.
17 Oct 2025
- From as early as dawn, queues formed outside the gates as security officers screened attendees before allowing them into the stadium.
17 Oct 2025
- KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 17— Leaders in Kisumu have appealed to young people to keep peace and order on Saturday as the body of former Prime Minister Raila…
17 Oct 2025
- The public viewing of the late former Prime Minister’s body, initially scheduled for Parliament Buildings, was disrupted on Thursday after thousands…
17 Oct 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, who chairs the National State Funeral Committee for the late former Prime Minister Raila…
16 Oct 2025
- The coalition is urging UNEP to strengthen the credibility and openness of its Circularity and Used Textile Trade Project, which is funded by the…
16 Oct 2025
- Justice Chacha Mwita in his ruling indicated that the petitioner Michael Otieno failed to prove that the burial needs to be stopped.
16 Oct 2025
- Oburu’s visit marked a significant moment in Luo culture, fulfilling the traditional rite known as tero ywak pacho literally translated as “taking…
16 Oct 2025
- In a message shared alongside photos of the solemn homecoming, the airline expressed gratitude to the flight team for their professionalism and…
16 Oct 2025
- Trouble began shortly after 3:00 pm when dozens of supporters surged toward the VIP staging area where Odinga’s body was being held.
16 Oct 2025
- A deadly confrontation ensued as as the supporters defied crowd control measures prompting the lobbing of teargas with at least four people reported…
16 Oct 2025
- KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 16 – A wave of disappointment and dismay has been registered by the Kisumu clergy following what they termed as disgraceful and…
16 Oct 2025
- During her visit to Beijing this week, Amarasuriya, who was sworn in as Sri Lanka's third female prime minister in September 2024, attended the…
16 Oct 2025
- The confrontation erupted as thousands of mourners seeking to view the body of the late ODM leader Raila Odinga converged near Parliament, only to…
16 Oct 2025
- The situation quickly turned chaotic as police officers battled to control the surging masses.
16 Oct 2025
- On Wednesday morning, London spot gold broke above $4,170 per ounce, while COMEX gold futures traded above $4,190 per ounce, both up by about 59…
16 Oct 2025
- The investigation found that on Sept 19, a fireworks show sponsored by outdoor brand Arc'teryx and organized by the art studio of Chinese visual…