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Originally published by Citizen DigitalOctober 16, 2025
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Viewing of Raila's body moved to Kasarani Stadium as mourners overwhelm Parliament

Members of Parliament were forced to plead with the public not to breach Parliament, as Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna had to climb the gates to calm the crowd......
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The viewing of Raila Amolo Odinga's body has been moved from Parliament to Kasarani Stadium due to overwhelming crowds of mourners. Previous attempts to manage public access at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and roads to Lee Funeral Home also faced significant challenges.
- The viewing was relocated to Kasarani Stadium as parliamentary gates were nearly breached.
- Raila Odinga will receive a four-day state funeral, as announced by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.
- A state funeral service for Raila Odinga is scheduled for Friday at Nyayo Stadium.
- The body will travel to Kisumu for public viewing at Moi Stadium on Saturday, then to Bondo for an overnight stay.
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