Watch: Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's State Funeral Service at Nyayo Stadium
According to the National Committee for the State Funeral of Raila Odinga, the ceremony will feature full military honours, a church sermon led by the Anglican Church of Kenya, eulogies from the family, and tributes from national and international leaders.
The State Funeral service for the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is taking place at the Nyayo National Stadium.
According to the National Committee for the State Funeral of Raila Odinga, the ceremony will feature full military honours, a church sermon led by the Anglican Church of Kenya, eulogies from the family, and tributes from national and international leaders.
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Earlier, President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto led Kenyans on Friday in paying their last respects to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Parliament.
Raila’s body had been placed in Parliament Buildings early Friday morning, marking the final public farewell before his State Funeral set for today at Nyayo Stadium from 9:00 am.
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