Raila Odinga Laid to Rest in Bondo With Military Honors and 17-Gun Salute - October 2025
More than 10,000 people and thousands of mourners gathered in Bondo for the final farewell of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, with many Kenyans traveling from across the country to attend. The body of Raila Odinga was interred with full military honors in Bondo, Siaya County. In recognition of his stature as a former Prime Minister, he was accorded a 17-gun salute. Odinga was laid to rest in a private ceremony at his home in Kang’o ka Jaramogi. After the body was laid to rest, mourners were heard wailing outside the Odinga residence.
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Kenyans from across the country travel to attend Raila Odinga's burial in Bondo, Siaya
Kenyans from various parts of the country are traveling to attend the burial of Raila Odinga in Bondo, Siaya. This event is a significant gathering for supporters and the public to pay their last respects.
Raila Odinga's body lowered into the grave with military honours in Bondo, Siaya County
The body of Raila Odinga was interred with full military honors in Bondo, Siaya County. This solemn ceremony marked a significant event in Kenya, drawing widespread attention.
Mourners wail outside the Odinga residence after Raila's body is laid to rest
Mourners gathered outside the Odinga residence following the purported laying to rest of Raila Odinga. This event is being broadcast live by KTN News Kenya, which is also covering the US Election Day 2024.