Raila’s Family Reveals Plans for Former PM's First Death Anniversary

Author: Joseph OgungoPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: Kenya

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Raila Odinga's family has formed a committee to coordinate the celebrations for the first anniversary of his death. These plans differ from those of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), which dedicated the entire month of October to celebrate its founder and long-term leader. Specific details of the celebrations have not yet been disclosed.

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