Raila Junior Stories

ODM meets families of victims killed during Raila Odinga’s body viewing
Barack Oduor  |  Oct 24, 2025

ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna hosted relatives of Vincent Otieno Ogutu, Evan Onyango Kiche, Josfae Jida Burka, and Josephine Akeng’o, victims of...

Symbolic shaving ceremony ushering Raila Jr into family leadership explained
Barack Oduor  |  Oct 23, 2025

The ceremony, known as liedo, marked Raila Junior’s formal recognition as the new head of the Odinga family, just four days after his father’s burial.

Raila Jr crowned as Raila Odinga family head in Luo cultural ceremony
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 23, 2025

The event, which took place on Thursday, was steeped in Luo tradition, highlighting the continuity of family heritage and cultural values rather than...

Erokamano Baba: Raila Junior pays moving tribute, reflects on his father’s legacy
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 19, 2025

Speaking during the burial ceremony in Bondo, Siaya County, Junior said his father’s life was one of purpose, love, and service to others.

Raila Jr: ‘Dad was my hero, thank you for your name and your love’
Raila Junior  |  Oct 17, 2025

"Dad, I want to assure you that I will take care of our family — Mum, Rosie, Winnie — and the larger political family you have left behind. Ero kamano...

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