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Ruto dedicates Mashujaa Day to the memory of Raila

President William Ruto at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County during the Mashujaa Day celebrations. [PCS]

President William Ruto on Monday paid tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, using his Mashujaa Day address to reflect on the leadership values and legacy that defined Raila’s public life.

Speaking at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County, President Ruto described Raila as “a towering patriot, resolute statesman, and a quintessential hero,” dedicating the 2025 Mashujaa Day celebrations to his memory.

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