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Ruto unveils Raila Odinga mausoleum in Bondo

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President William Ruto today unveiled the Raila Odinga Mausoleum as leaders celebrated the late former prime minister’s long struggle for democracy. The mausoleum was handed over to the National Museums of Kenya, marking a milestone in preserving Raila Odinga’s political legacy. The ceremony was held at the Kango Ka Jaramogi site in Bondo, where the mausoleum offers a glimpse into the history of the wider Oginga family. It features quotes from Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and his son, Raila, highlighting generations of a rich political history. Laura Otieno reports on the historic event, where father and son now lie side by side.

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