Raila Odinga — the towering figure of Kenyan politics who helped usher in multiparty democracy and a new constitution — has died in India at 80. n.pr/4nc6v0h
Raila Odinga, Kenya's former Prime Minister, dies at 80
Raila Odinga — the towering figure of Kenyan politics who helped usher in multiparty democracy and a new constitution — has died in India at 80.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Raila Odinga — the towering figure of Kenyan politics who helped usher in multiparty democracy and a new constitution — has died in India at 80. n.pr/4nc6v0h
Oginga Odinga, Nikita Khrushov, and Ahmed Ben Bella. Moscow, 1964
June 16, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Oginga Odinga, Nikita Khrushov, and Ahmed Ben Bella. Moscow, 1964
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, has died of a heart attack in India, a hospital in India’s Kerala State confirmed. He was 80.
Former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, dies at 80
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died of a heart attack in India, a hospital in Kerala State confirmed Wednesday. He was 80 years old.
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October 15, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, has died of a heart attack in India, a hospital in India’s Kerala State confirmed. He was 80.
Kenya is sending former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to South Sudan as a special envoy to help defuse a growing rift between President Salva Kiir and his longtime rival First Vice President Riek Machar which threatens to drag the country back to war reut.rs/4l6csMh
Kenya sends former PM Odinga to defuse South Sudan crisis
Kenya is sending former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to South Sudan as a special envoy to help defuse a growing rift between President Salva Kiir and his longtime rival First Vice President Riek Machar which threatens to drag the country back to war.
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March 28, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Kenya is sending former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to South Sudan as a special envoy to help defuse a growing rift between President Salva Kiir and his longtime rival First Vice President Riek Machar which threatens to drag the country back to war reut.rs/4l6csMh
Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever ruling it.
Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever ruling it
Odinga was both a remarkable figure and an embodiment of Kenya’s political contradictions.
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October 18, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever ruling it.
Winnie Odinga represents the Odinga family as the late Raila Odinga is honored with an entry into the Kenya Publishers Association Hall of Fame at the Nairobi International Book Fair
September 24, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Winnie Odinga represents the Odinga family as the late Raila Odinga is honored with an entry into the Kenya Publishers Association Hall of Fame at the Nairobi International Book Fair
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga helped moved Kenya from dictatorship to fledgling democracy in part by creating an incentive structure for the political elite to sustain a new system. @hollybfletcher.bsky.social writes that his passing puts the nation at the crossroads of possibility and risk.
After Odinga, Kenya at a Crossroads
The former prime minister’s passing serves as a fitting end to a monumental chapter in Kenya’s development—but what comes next?
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November 19, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga helped moved Kenya from dictatorship to fledgling democracy in part by creating an incentive structure for the political elite to sustain a new system. @hollybfletcher.bsky.social writes that his passing puts the nation at the crossroads of possibility and risk.
Raila Odinga Junior and Jaoko Oburu Odinga meet Co-operatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya
September 29, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Raila Odinga Junior and Jaoko Oburu Odinga meet Co-operatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya
Where is Sekou Odinga and Mutulu Shakur when you need them
January 28, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Where is Sekou Odinga and Mutulu Shakur when you need them
Raila Odinga lost. Again.
February 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Raila Odinga lost. Again.
Breaking News: It is with great sorrow that I report that legendary Black Panther Party member Sekou Odinga has passed. Sekou was a member of the Black Liberation Army and former Political Prisoner. He literally helped free Assata. Rest In Power
January 12, 2024 at 9:36 PM
Breaking News: It is with great sorrow that I report that legendary Black Panther Party member Sekou Odinga has passed. Sekou was a member of the Black Liberation Army and former Political Prisoner. He literally helped free Assata. Rest In Power
Breaking News: Raila Odinga, a former prime minister and a towering figure of Kenyan politics, died at 80. Read more: nyti.ms/42D5BT9
October 15, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Breaking News: Raila Odinga, a former prime minister and a towering figure of Kenyan politics, died at 80. Read more: nyti.ms/42D5BT9
Eighteen people have been injured during a stampede at a soccer stadium during the state funeral service Friday for Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the democratic reformer who died this week at the age of 80. https://to.pbs.org/3JeiQTD
Stampede at the funeral of Kenya's ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga injures 18 people
Odinga, who ran for president five times, is revered for his activism and role in shaping Kenya's democracy.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Eighteen people have been injured during a stampede at a soccer stadium during the state funeral service Friday for Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the democratic reformer who died this week at the age of 80. https://to.pbs.org/3JeiQTD
A stampede at a soccer stadium Friday during the state funeral service for Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga killed two people and injured more than 100 others.
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Stampede at the funeral of Kenya's ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga kills 2, injures many
Kenyans had turned out in large numbers to mourn Odinga after the democratic reformer's death on Wednesday at age 80, reflecting the outsized influence the respected statesman had on political life in...
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October 17, 2025 at 9:02 PM
A stampede at a soccer stadium Friday during the state funeral service for Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga killed two people and injured more than 100 others.
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Sein Vater war einer der Gründer des unabhängigen Kenia, er selbst stritt für ein besseres Land. Nun ist Raila Odinga mit 80 Jahren gestorben.
Raila Odinga ist tot: Kenias ewiger Revoluzzer
Sein Vater war einer der Gründer des unabhängigen Kenia, er selbst stritt für ein besseres Land. Nun ist Raila Odinga mit 80 Jahren gestorben.
taz.de
October 16, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Sein Vater war einer der Gründer des unabhängigen Kenia, er selbst stritt für ein besseres Land. Nun ist Raila Odinga mit 80 Jahren gestorben.
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 influence on political life in the East African country, died Wednesday. https://to.pbs.org/4opOhcQ
Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African democracy efforts, dies at 80
Odinga ran for Kenya's presidency five times over three decades. His populist campaigns challenged one-party rule, rattled authorities and gave him outsized influence on political life in the East Afr...
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October 15, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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 influence on political life in the East African country, died Wednesday. https://to.pbs.org/4opOhcQ
At least two people were killed on Thursday after Kenyan security forces lobbed tear gas and opened fire on a large crowd of mourners gathered to view the body of Raila Odinga, the country’s former prime minister who died this week, local police said. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/w...
October 17, 2025 at 1:42 AM
At least two people were killed on Thursday after Kenyan security forces lobbed tear gas and opened fire on a large crowd of mourners gathered to view the body of Raila Odinga, the country’s former prime minister who died this week, local police said. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/w...
Raila Amolo Odinga: kenopalo.substack.com/p/raila-amol...
Raila Amolo Odinga
The man whose political career defined Kenya’s multiparty politics
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October 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Raila Amolo Odinga: kenopalo.substack.com/p/raila-amol...
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July 27, 2024 at 12:04 PM
Mashua Restaurant And Lounge; Western Emporium, Oginga Odinga Rd, Kisumu, Kenya https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-0.1029176%2C34.7529169&query_place_id=ChIJJ18nLJOkKhgRB3C34QU-JkY
Police in Kenya fired tear gas at thousands of mourners at a public viewing Thursday of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, an influential politician who died a day earlier in India. https://to.pbs.org/4orYxkP
Kenyan police fire tear gas at mourners during former Prime Minister Odinga's public viewing
Odinga, a significant political figure, died Wednesday in India. The mourners filled a stadium in the capital after escorting his body from the airport.
to.pbs.org
October 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Police in Kenya fired tear gas at thousands of mourners at a public viewing Thursday of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, an influential politician who died a day earlier in India. https://to.pbs.org/4orYxkP
Kalonzo Musyoka — Kalonzo Musyoka rejects claims Raila Odinga was a political project, calling him a powerful leader #KalonzoMusyoka #News
Kalonzo Musyoka denies Raila Odinga was a political project
Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Patriotic Front, has denied claims that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was a political project. In a statement, Musyoka described Odinga as a powerful leader i… · Photo : Liberal Democrats · CC BY-ND · Flickr
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September 27, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Kalonzo Musyoka — Kalonzo Musyoka rejects claims Raila Odinga was a political project, calling him a powerful leader #KalonzoMusyoka #News
Aspiring Nairobi Governor Babu Owino says he misses the late Raila Odinga
September 28, 2026 at 4:38 AM
Aspiring Nairobi Governor Babu Owino says he misses the late Raila Odinga
Raila Odinga did a residency at BU in 2013, and I had the opportunity to interview him a couple of times. What I got out of our conversations was … that he was a consummate politician, every answer carefully and evasive.
Raila Odinga: The man who shaped Kenyan politics - BBC News
A dominant figure in Kenyan politics for decades, Odinga made five unsuccessful attempts at the presidency.
www.bbc.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Raila Odinga did a residency at BU in 2013, and I had the opportunity to interview him a couple of times. What I got out of our conversations was … that he was a consummate politician, every answer carefully and evasive.
Hundreds of mourners injured at Odinga memorial in Kenya, local media reports reut.rs/3KP1m0R
Hundreds of mourners injured at Odinga memorial in Kenya, local media reports
Hundreds of mourners were injured on Saturday at a memorial service for Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga as crowds swelled, the Standard newspaper said on its X account.
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October 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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