But the death of Raila Odinga, the son of Jaramogi, on October 15, aged 80, shook the political landscape of the country that was accustomed to a man who went with so many political names- Enigma, Agwambo, Arap Mibei, Njamba, Tinga, Nyundo, Jakom and Baba.

TUKO.co.ke shares eight powerful photos that capture the final chapter of former prime minister Raila Odinga’s extraordinary burial at Kang'o Ka Jaramogi in Bondo.

After mounting public concerns and criticism on Gachagua Ragathi, one of his close allies has addressed the former Deputy President’s absence during Raila Odinga’s farewell Ceremony in Nyayo Stadium.

President William Ruto for the first time yesterday opened up on the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s health struggles in the last two months before his death last Wednesday. The President also revealed the frantic calls from Mr Odinga’s family on the morning he died in India.

The Head of State said Raila’s passing leaves a void not only in Kenyan politics but also in the country’s collective national spirit.

African leaders and thousands of mourners have gathered in Nairobi to honor Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died this week at 80.

Ruto called the contest ‘just a student and his teacher’ and said he would have seen it as a personal victory either way.