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Change of plan as Raila's body to remain at Lee Funeral overnight

Coffin baring the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga during a funeral service at Nyayo National Stadium on October 17, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The National Funeral Committee has announced another change of plan regarding the handling of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s body.

Initially, the committee had indicated that the body would be taken to his Karen residence for an overnight vigil on Friday.

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