Son of late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, bidding for Kibra parliamentary seat and calling for dialogue on cost of living.
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… The committee includes Raila Odinga Junior, nominated Senator Crystal Asige and former Attorney General Amos Wako, among other representatives.Prof Oloo, while praising Ida for standing by Raila throughout his long political career, said the celebrations would remain family-led. …
Ida unveils committee to steer Raila's first anniversary commemorationThe Standard
… In Kibra, Raila Junior leads a crowded field for the parliamentary seat with 21.7 per cent, followed by McDonald Mariga at 15.3 per cent and Imran Okoth at 11.2 per cent. …
New poll puts Ruto ahead but leaves race for 2027 openCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 24 – Mama Ida Odinga has handed her son, Raila Odinga Junior, to Kibra leaders and residents, urging them to guide him as he seeks to establish himself in elective politics and carry forward the political legacy of his late father, former Prime Minister Raila …
‘Mtoto wa Simba ni Simba’: Ida Endorses Raila Junior’s Kibra BidThe Standard
… This rumour was enhanced by the picture of Raila Junior greeting locals through the towering fence that separated the village and the private airstrip at Intona Ranch, where locals had assembled to watch the aerial spectacle. …
The walls of Kilgoris and parable of divide between rich and poorCitizen Digital
Raila Junior explains viral video of him addressing Kilgoris residents behind fence By Kenneth Gachie August 11, 2026 11:47 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Raila Odinga Junior has sought t …
Raila Junior explains viral video of him addressing Kilgoris residents behind fenceCitizen Digital
… ody Odinga's ideals, particularly his lifelong fight for democracy. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); His son, Raila Odinga Junior …
Raila Odinga family hands over site for Ksh.30M mausoleumCapital News
… During Monday’s ceremony, family patriarch Oburu Oginga officially handed over the ancestral site to the KDF in the presence of Raila Odinga Junior, who was recently installed as the cultural head of the Odinga family. …
State-backed Raila Odinga Mausoleum enters construction phase after site handoverThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeODM Party leader Oburu Oginga, Cabinet Secretary Defence Soipan Tuya unveil the plaque for the construction of Raila Odinga Mausoleum with Cooperatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya and Raila Junior witness on July 20, 2026. …
Raila's mausoleum to be completed in two months - OburuCitizen Digital
… ayers and supporters together for a vibrant afternoon window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); The event which was graced by Raila Junior …
Black Stars edge Gogo in exhibition matchThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeRaila Odinga Junior says tension in the country has been sparked by the high cost of living. …
Raila Junior urges government to embrace dialogue to stem rising tensionIda Odinga announced that Prof Adams Oloo will lead a national steering committee to coordinate Raila Odinga's first anniversary commemoration from October 10–17, with activities framed around celebrating his life and legacy rather than his death.
17 September 2026 · The Standard →
Ida Odinga announced that Prof Adams Oloo will lead a national steering committee to coordinate Raila Odinga's first anniversary commemoration from October 10–17, with activities framed around celebrating his life and legacy rather than his death.
17 September 2026 · The Standard →
A Bobea Report poll conducted in late August to early September found President William Ruto would lead hypothetical elections today with 35.2 per cent, ahead of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna at 19.1 per cent and former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i at 14 per cent, with 17.7 per cent undecided.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
Mama Ida Odinga endorsed her son Raila Odinga Junior's bid for the Kibra parliamentary seat during celebrations marking her 76th birthday, appealing to Kibra leaders and residents to mentor him as he enters elective politics and carry forward his late father's political legacy.
24 August 2026 · Capital News →
A columnist reflects on rumours that President Ruto excluded Kilgoris neighbours from his daughter Charlene's wedding at Intona Ranch, using a fence to separate locals from the private airstrip event, as a parable of inequality between rich and poor.
14 August 2026 · The Standard →
Raila Odinga Junior has explained a viral video showing him addressing Kilgoris residents from behind a wire-mesh fence during President Ruto's daughter's traditional engagement ceremony on August 8. He said the residents' warmth reflected their affection for his late father and promised an official visit to discuss local issues.
11 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The family of late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga handed over the site for a Sh30 million mausoleum to be constructed by the Kenya Defence Forces, expected to be complete by end of September ahead of the first anniversary of his death. His son said the former premier's legacy lay in building a constitution and peace rather than personal glory.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Construction of the state-backed Raila Odinga Mausoleum has officially commenced after the Odinga family handed over the Kang'o ka Jaramogi site in Siaya County to the Kenya Defence Forces. The National Museums of Kenya allocated Sh30 million for the project, with Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya directing military engineers to complete it within two months.
20 July 2026 · Capital News →
ODM Party leader Oburu Odinga said the mausoleum honouring former Prime Minister Raila Odinga will be completed within two months, with the structure designed to reflect his stature, values and public service record. The monument will serve as a permanent site for Kenyans and visitors to learn about and pay tribute to the late leader's legacy.
20 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kibera Black Stars beat Darajani Gogo 1–0 in a community fixture organized to promote youth and foster engagement in Kibera, with Alvin Chicha scoring the goal.
30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Raila Odinga Junior has urged the government to embrace dialogue to address challenges facing Kenyans, saying tension has been sparked by high cost of living and recent fuel price demonstrations could have been prevented with earlier communication.
24 May 2026 · The Standard →