insert_link Africa Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga dies at 80 (Photo credit: AFP news agency) Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80, a source in his office told Reuters on Wednesday. Indian newspaper The Hindu reported that Odinga died at an Ayurvedic eye hospital-cum-research centre at Koothattukulam in Ernakulam district of Kerala on Wednesday (October 15, 2025). Media reports have revealed that Odinga suffered a cardiac failure during his morning walk on the campus. […] today15 October, 2025
insert_link Africa AU Summit Focuses on Conflict Resolution and Self-Reliance The 38th African Union Summit has commenced in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, bringing together leaders from all 55 member states. Key discussions will address ongoing conflicts across the continent and strategies to reduce dependence on foreign aid, especially in light of US funding cuts and its withdrawal from the World Health Organization. Additionally, the summit will see the election of a new AU chairperson, with Kenya’s Raila Odinga, Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali […] today13 February, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Oo ali nale omuPrime Minister wa Kenya Raila Odinga, atalelapo omupresident Nangolo Mbumba Oo ali nale omuPrime Minister wa Kenya Raila Odinga, okwa talelapo President Nangolo Mbumba onghela. Olopota oya ulika kutya Odinga, euyo laye mo Namibia olili tali tale keenghendabala doku yambididwa oku ninga omunashipundi wo commissi yongonga hangano yoilyolongo ya Africa (AU). President Mbumba ota kulopotwa atambulako etalelepo la Odinga, opamwe nosheendo shaye shaningilwa peumbo lepangelo mo Windhoek, no takutiwa konima ovakaya meenghundafana aado daningilwa konima yomivelo. Omunapolitika ashiivika nawa wa […] today16 January, 2025
insert_link Africa African Union Commission Chair Candidates Debate Key Issues Raila Odinga (Kenya), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf (Djibouti), and Richard Randriamandrato (Madagascar) outlined their visions in a historic debate for the African Union Commission chair election. Broadcast from AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the debate on December 13 addressed security, economic integration, and AU reforms. According to DW TV, this marks a significant step toward transparency in the election process. today19 December, 2024
insert_link Africa Kenya’s Ruto appoints opposition allies Kenya's President William Ruto has nominated key allies of main opposition leader Raila Odinga to his cabinet, in the latest move to quell growing dissatisfaction with his government. According to the BBC, he gave four posts to the opposition - including the powerful finance and energy ministries. This is the first time the opposition will serve in government since Odinga took up the post of prime minister in then-President Mwai […] today25 July, 2024