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October 5, 2025
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Raila Odinga's health: ODM denies illness, blames Gachagua for false claims

Raila Odinga's health: ODM denies illness, blames Gachagua for false claims

Raila Odinga’s secretariat dismisses Rigathi Gachagua’s remarks on his health as false, malicious, and politically motivated, assuring Kenyans the former premier is well...

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The secretariat of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has strongly denied claims by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua regarding Odinga's health, labeling them as false and politically motivated. ODM asserts that Odinga is in good health and is currently in the United Kingdom discharging his duties.

  • Odinga's spokesman, Dennis Onyango, confirmed Odinga is in good health and continues to perform duties in the United Kingdom.
  • The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) attributes the rumors to a political faction led by Gachagua, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, and former Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa, accusing them of deploying bloggers and AI-generated images.
  • Gachagua recently accused Odinga of manipulating political alliances to exploit the Kenya Kwanza government financially, a claim Onyango dismissed as an attempt to cause anxiety and distract from national issues.

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