The United Kingdom has issued a travel advisory warning its citizens residing in or planning to travel to Kenya to exercise caution following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. In a statement released on October 16, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) urged British nationals to remain vigilant and avoid non-essential travel
The High Court has ruled on a petition table to stop the burial ceremony of the former Prime Minister scheduled for Sunday, October 19, 2025. In the ruling, the Court declined to issue a Conservatory Order stopping the burial ceremony. The petitioner, Michael Onyango Otieno, has moved to court to block the “quick” burial of Raila
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga died on October 15th, 2025, while receiving treatment in India. After confirmation of his death, President William Ruto ordered a four-day state funeral program to honour the fallen statesman and his wishes from his will to be buried within 72 hours. However, Raila being a Luo, the community has also