18th October, 2025
The late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has been eulogized as a true statesman, a defender of democracy, and a champion of human rights and the rule of law. During the National Memorial Service attended by President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta, leaders described Odinga as a patriotic leader whose lifelong struggle for justice and democratic governance transformed Kenya’s political landscape. They hailed him as a visionary and unifying figure whose legacy will continue to inspire generations.