Tears, tributes as Raila's journey ends at Nyayo

The country came to a standstill as millions of Kenyans glued themselves to television screens to follow the State funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Nyayo National Stadium. Thousands of mourners and dignitaries filled the stadium to honour a fallen icon.

The solemn day began with full police and military honours, a church service and glowing tributes, marking the beginning of Raila’s final journey to his resting place at Kang’o ka Jaramogi in Bondo.