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Originally published by Capital Newstop
October 15, 2025
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LIVE: President Ruto issues proclamation on Raila’s death
President William Ruto is expected to issue an official proclamation on Raila Odinga's death at State House, Nairobi. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Kenya is mourning the death of prominent politician Raila Odinga, with leaders and citizens expressing condolences and remembering his legacy. President William Ruto has issued a proclamation and led a government delegation to Odinga's home.
- Ida Odinga, Raila's wife, described her late husband as ‘half-German’ during a condolence visit from German Ambassador to Kenya Sebastian Groth.
- Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, a former rival turned ally, remembered Raila as "Baba" who compelled others to sharpen their ideas.
- African leaders, including Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, have also mourned Odinga, calling him a ‘Pan-Africanist, iconic African son’.
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