Flights halted at Kenyan airport as thousands turn out to receive Odinga's body

Published: 10/16/2025
Flights halted at Kenyan airport as thousands turn out to receive Odinga's body
Thousands gather at Kenyan airport to receive body of Raila Odinga, causing a brief halt in flights. Mourners breached security, leading to a precautionary closure before operations were restored. Public viewing of Odinga's body relocates to Moi International Sports Centre due to overwhelming turnout. Odinga, a former Prime Minister, will receive a state funeral with full military honors at the Nyayo National Stadium, followed by burial at his farm in Bondo as per his wish.