The Ministry of Education has confirmed that Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination rehearsals will proceed on Friday, October 17, despite the day being declared a public holiday to honour the late opposition leader Raila Odinga. The rehearsals are scheduled to take...
In Kenya, few names evoke emotion quite like Raila Amolo Odinga. To his supporters, he wasn’t just a politician, he was a movement, a mentor, and, above all, a father figure. That’s why for decades, Kenyans called him “Baba.” But how did that name come about, and what did it truly mean...
As Kenyans prepare for an extended weekend, following the government’s announcement that October 17th will be a National Day of Mourning in honor of the late Raila Odinga, and October 20th marking Mashujaa Day, many parents will have four full days at home. While the moment calls for...
As Kenya prepares to celebrate Mashujaa Day this coming Monday, the air is heavy with the recent passing of one of the nation’s most formidable leaders, the Honourable Raila Amolo Odinga. While his political life was one of relentless contest, his legacy transcends the ballot box...
The Government of Kenya has declared Friday, October 17, 2025, a public holiday in honour of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, who died in India on Wednesday at the age of 80. In a special gazette notice issued on Thursday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen...
