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Fidel Odinga: Gem and glue that bonded the Raila family

Fidel Odinga during the past events in Nairobi. Fidel who is the Former Prime-Minister, Raila Omollo Odinga's son was found dead in his Karen home on 4/1/2015. (PHOTO BY PIUS CHERUIYOT)

By the time Fidel Castro Makarios Odhiambo Odinga breathed his last, not many knew much about him apart from him being the son of Opposition politician and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

His engagements that seemingly attracted public interest were within the social scene when he shared a drink or meal with friends and celebrities and in the sporting fraternity as he supported local rugby, Arsenal FC in English Premier League and Gor Mahia FC.

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