Thousands gathered at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) in Bondo, Siaya County for the funeral service of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga. During the service, Bishop David Kodia of the Anglican Church revealed that Raila's baptism was controversial due to his father's insistence on retaining his traditional name.

• Bishop Kodia confirmed that Raila Odinga received a full Christian burial despite initial baptisimal controversy over his name.
• The cleric highlighted that Raila's father, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, refused a Christian name during his son's baptism.
• The burial ceremony was attended by dignitaries including President William Ruto, former President Uhuru Kenyatta, and former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo.