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Ex-Kenyan leader Raila Odinga buried after days of memorial events

October 19, 2025October 19, 2025 · World News

Former Kenyan prime minister and revered long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga was buried in the west of the country after a service attended by thousands on Sunday. “Now…

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Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever ruling it

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 · World News

Raila Amollo Odinga, who has died at the age of 80, was something of a paradox in post-independence Kenyan politics. A leader who repeatedly ran for president, he…

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Kenya police fire shots at crowds gathered to see body of ex-PM Odinga

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 · World News

Huge crowds of mourners in Kenya fled screaming after police fired gunshots and tear gas in a stadium where they had gathered to see the body of former…

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Raila Odinga: The man who shaped Kenyan politics

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 · World News

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya’s most influential and enduring political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids. For years, the firebrand politician emerged as a staunch campaigner and…

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Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga dies aged 80

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 · World News

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80, family sources have told the BBC. Odinga died on Wednesday while receiving medical treatment at…

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Kenya Uses U.S.-Funded Antiterrorism Courts for Political Crackdown

September 8, 2025September 29, 2025 · World News

NAIROBI, Kenya—The Kenyan government is using special antiterrorism courts—established with U.S. money to combat al Qaeda—to threaten political dissidents with decades in prison. Prosecutors have charged 75 Kenyans…

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Kenya ships food donation to South Sudan amid fighting

Kenya ships food donation to South Sudan amid fighting

December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 · World News

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s President William Ruto has expressed concern over the fighting in neighboring South Sudan and airlifted a donation of food stuffs to those affected. South…

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Kenyans to enter South Africa visa-free from January

Kenyans to enter South Africa visa-free from January

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 · World News

NAIROBI, Kenya — The presidents of South Africa and Kenya said Wednesday they have resolved a long-standing visa dispute and Kenyans will be able to visit South Africa…

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