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Pictorial: The body of Raila Odinga arrives in Kisumu

Nzula Nzyoka·(Updated 18 Oct 2025)
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Pictorial: The body of Raila Odinga arrives in Kisumu

Raila Odinga’s body has arrived in Kisumu to a hero’s welcome.

The remains of the former Prime Minister who was accorded a state funeral, arrive a day after the National Memorial Service at Nyayo Stadium attended by President William Ruto and other dignitaries.

Clergy lead the Military guard in the wee hours of the morning as they load Raila Odinga’s casket into the plane
Raila Odinga’s casket is loaded into the military airplane named ENIGMA01 set to transport the flag-draped casket to Kisumu
The military aircraft flight renamed ENIGMA01 is received by the symbolic water salute after landing at the Kisumu International Airport in honour of the former Prime Minister Raila Odinga
The military plane dubbed ENIGMA01 lands at the Mamboleo stadium in Kisumu
Raila Odinga’s casket was carried with full military honours and put in place of honour at the Mamboleo stadium in Kisumu.
Tight security is present at the Mamboleo Stadium,  Kisumu
Security agencies as well as emergency services at the ready at Mamboleo Stadium
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Nzula Nzyoka

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