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Kenya, Africa leaders celebrate Raila Odinga's enduring legacy

President William Ruto condoles mama Ida Odinga following the demise of her husband former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, at their Karen residence in Nairobi, on October 15, 2025. [PCS]

Kenya was plunged into mourning on Wednesday following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, who was receiving treatment in India.

News of his passing sent shockwaves across the country and beyond, as messages of condolence poured in from world leaders, political allies, and citizens who regarded him as a cornerstone of Kenya’s democracy.

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