Nothing could more starkly capture the political and moral bankruptcy of Raila Odinga’s legacy than the massacre that unfolded at his funeral, carried out by the “broad-based” Kenyan government he ...

A supporter of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga grieves while escorting Odinga’s body, in Nairobi, Kenya, Oct. 16, 2025 (AP photo by Andrew Kasuku). In life, Raila Amolo Odinga was both ...

President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga during the second day of the third National Executive Retreat at the KCB Leadership Centre in Kajiado County. [File, Standard] President ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns challenged one-party rule, rattled authorities and gave him outsized ...

ODM leader and Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has publicly invited Ugenya MP David Ochieng back to the Orange party, promising him full backing for the Siaya governor's seat if he formally ...

President William and African Union Commission candidate Raila Odinga in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ahead of the AUC election on Saturday. [PCS] Had last week's African Union Commission (AUC) elections ...

After Charles Were fatally shot in capital, opposition leaders call for swift and impartial investigation. A Kenyan ...

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On October 15, Booker Omole, the general secretary of the Communist Party Marxist–Kenya (CPM-K), published a brief but revealing statement on Twitter following the death of veteran bourgeois ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Raila Odinga, Kenya’s former prime minister and five-time presidential candidate, died Wednesday at 80 of cardiac ...