National Assembly · Afternoon Sitting

Members of the National Assembly offered heartfelt condolences on the death of the late Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, recalling his role in Kenya’s constitutional development and his influence across successive administrations. They praised his commitment to unity, equitable resource distribution and democratic values, urging continued peace, national cohesion and progress in his memory. The remarks reflected both sorrow for the loss and a hopeful call to uphold his legacy. Members of the National Assembly paid heartfelt tributes to the late Raila Odinga, recalling his role in Kenyan politics, his advocacy for constitutional reform, and his ability to unite across party lines. The House also discussed practical matters related to the national day of mourning, such as wearing black attire. Light banter about football provided a brief, informal interlude amidst the solemn proceedings. Members of the National Assembly paid tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, highlighting his role in Kenya’s democratic development and regional influence. Hon. Omar Mwinyi urged the ODM to remain united and avoid divisive statements, while other MPs expressed personal condolences and called for national cohesion. The session reflected a solemn yet appreciative tone toward Odinga’s legacy.