PRESIDENT William Ruto Has Sent A Heartfelt Message Of Condolence To The People Of Kenya Following The Death Of Former Prime Minister And Opposition Leader Raila Odinga, Who Passed Away On October 15 At The Age Of 80 While Undergoing Treatment In India.
In A Solemn Tribute Delivered Earlier Today, President Ruto Expressed Deep Sorrow Over The Passing Of The Iconic Statesman, Describing Odinga As A True Patriot And A Man Who Played A Monumental Role In Shaping Kenya’s Democracy.
Writing In The Official Condolence Book At Kenya’s Parliament Buildings, The President Referred To Raila Odinga As:
“The Soul Of Our Democracy — Through Storms, Betrayal, And Imprisonment, You Remained Faithful To The Higher Calling Of Being A Patriot Of Kenya.”
President Ruto Also Reaffirmed His Commitment To The Shared Vision He And Odinga Had Discussed Regarding The Future Of The Nation, Promising To Remain Faithful To Those Ideals.
The Body Of Raila Odinga Is Currently Lying In State At Nyayo Stadium, Where Thousands Of Mourners, Including Top Leaders From Kenya And Abroad, Are Gathering To Pay Their Final Respects.
Raila’s Death Has Sent Shockwaves Throughout The Nation And Across The African Continent. His Legacy As A Freedom Fighter, Reformist, And Unrelenting Advocate For Justice Is Expected To Be Remembered For Generations To Come.
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