In Kerala, India, the morning of October 15, 2025, began like any other at the Sreedhareeyam Ayurvedic Eye Hospital. The former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga had been receiving treatment there, finding peace in the calm and green surroundings of the facility. He was said to be in good spirits, often sharing light conversations with
A somber mood engulfed Kasarani Stadium on Thursday, October 16, as what was meant to be a peaceful farewell to Raila Odinga turned into chaos and grief. Among the thousands who gathered to view the body of the late opposition leader was Vincent Otieno, a young man from Nairobi whose life was tragically cut short
Crowds that had gathered at Kasarani Stadium to pay their final respects to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga were caught in a horrifying turn of events on Thursday, October 16, 2025. What was meant to be a peaceful public viewing turned into tragedy after gunfire erupted inside the stadium, leaving at least three
The Teachers Service Commission has announced a change in the timetable for teachers’ promotion interviews across the country after the government declared Friday, October 17, 2025, a public holiday in honour of the late Raila Odinga. The decision has affected thousands of teachers who were expected to attend interviews on that day. In a statement
Kenyans are set to observe a national public holiday on Friday, October 17, 2025, in honour of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga, who passed away while receiving medical treatment in India. The government made the announcement through a special gazette notice No. 15007 published on Thursday by Interior and National Administration Cabinet
The medical team at Devamatha Hospital in Kochi, India, has confirmed that the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was battling several long-term health conditions before his death. According to Dr Sister Alphons, a cardiologist at the hospital, Odinga had diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and a right lower limb deep vein thrombosis (DVT) for
The Siaya County Government has announced the suspension of all official functions following the passing of Rt. Hon. Raila Amollo Odinga, describing the moment as one of profound loss and national grief. Governor James Orengo said the circumstances necessitate a review of ongoing programmes, including the Siaya International Trade and Investment Conference (SITICO 2025). “The
Former Citizen TV and NTV journalist Kimani Mbugua has passed away. Reports say that Kimani died on October 14, 2025, though the cause of his death is still not clear at the time of writing. Kimani, aged 29, was a well-known young media personality who once inspired many viewers with his energy and bright future
Questions have started to pile up around Aden Duale, and the more they grow, the harder it becomes for him to convince Kenyans that everything around SHA is clean. Nelson Amenya, has come out with claims that should not be brushed aside. He says that Duale is allegedly using his own family to register hospitals
A tragic incident near State House, Nairobi, on Monday morning, October 13, 2025, has left the police fraternity in mourning after one of their own was killed in the line of duty. The attack took place at around 8:10 am along Dennis Pritt Road, close to State House Gate D, when a man armed with