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Goodbye Baba: Curtain finally comes down on a national hero

Military officers give the final honours to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Bondo, on October 19, 2025. [PCS]

He bowed out as a shujaa. A celebrated hero who touched hearts, lives and whose contribution to many spheres of the country will be felt for years.

A legend who nurtured leaders, planted a seed of inspiration to younger generations, and endured physical pain, personal losses and detention in his push for reforms.

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