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October 16, 2025
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RAO001: Inside the dangerously dramatic 7 hours after Raila's body touched down at JKIA

RAO001: Inside the dangerously dramatic 7 hours after Raila's body touched down at JKIA

RAO001: Inside the dangerously dramatic 7 hours after Raila's body touched down at JKIA..

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The return of Raila Odinga's body to Kenya at JKIA devolved into hours of chaos as thousands of mourners overwhelmed security, leading to a dramatic change of viewing venue and subsequent mayhem.

  • An estimated thousands of mourners surged into JKIA, climbing onto the aircraft and overwhelming police.
  • The viewing of Raila Odinga's body was hastily moved from Parliament to the 30,000-seater Kasarani Stadium due to the unmanageable crowds.
  • At Kasarani Stadium, a lack of crowd control resulted in anarchy, with objects thrown and police firing tear gas and live ammunition, prompting Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen to intervene.

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