00:01The remains of Raila Odinga, former Prime Minister of Kenya, have arrived in Nairobi from India.
00:07The aircraft transporting his body landed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at approximately 9.30 a.m.
00:14Raila Odinga, who passed away on October 15, 2025, in India, is set to receive a state funeral.
00:21His final resting place will be at his home in Bondone Sunday.
00:24Family members and officials convened in India late Wednesday to pay their final tributes to Raila Odinga, who succumbed to a heart attack at the age of 80.
00:35Raila Odinga, a towering figure in Kenyan politics, served as Prime Minister from 2008 to 2013
00:42and played a pivotal role in championing multi-party democracy in his country in the 90s after multiple spells in detention without trial.
00:51Mr. Odinga, who ran unsuccessfully for the presidency five times, was a leader both inside and outside government,
00:59alternately holding ministerial posts and acting as an opposition figurehead for decades.
01:05President William Ruto announced a seven-day mourning period during which national flags would be flown at half-staff,
01:12describing Odinga's passing as an immense and immeasurable loss and confirming that he would receive a state funeral.
01:21President William Ruto announced a two-day increase in periodic distress today in justifiedств,
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01:26President William Ruto announced she his final class histor accurately.
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