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Originally published by Capital Newstop
October 3, 2026
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Raila Mausoleum Set for State Handover Ahead of October 7 Dedication
The mausoleum complex, which will be the final resting place of both Kenya’s first Vice President, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, and his son, Raila Odinga, has been listed for protection by the National Museums of Kenya as part of the country’s national heritage...
✨ Key Highlights
The Raila Amolo Odinga Mausoleum at Kang’o ka Jaramogi in Bondo is nearing completion and is set for a formal handover to the State on Wednesday, October 7, ahead of a dedication ceremony led by President William Ruto.
- The mausoleum complex, the final resting place for Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and Raila Odinga, is 98 percent complete.
- The Ministry of Defence took charge of the construction in July, with military engineers and National Museums of Kenya technical teams completing the majority of the work.
- The dedication ceremony will be an invite-only event featuring full military honours, with the public advised to watch live broadcasts or public viewing screens due to space and security constraints.
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