Ruto: Govt to Support Raila Family in Anniversary Preparations
According to the President, the mausoleum is expected to be completed by October 14.
NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 14 – President William Ruto has announced that the Government is collaborating with the family of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to organize the anniversary of his passing. The Government is providing assistance to the Odinga family in preparations for the commemoration, alongside overseeing the construction of a mausoleum dedicated to the former Prime Minister.
According to the President, the mausoleum is slated for completion by October 14. Ruto stated, "The Government is working with the Raila family in organizing the anniversary of his death." He further added that the Government remains committed to supporting the family as preparations for the anniversary and the memorial project progress.
The mausoleum is envisioned as a lasting tribute to Raila, a pivotal figure in Kenya’s political landscape and a key contributor to the country’s democratic evolution. The President did not disclose additional specifics regarding the anniversary program, location, or design of the mausoleum. The Government’s involvement follows the Odinga family's preparations to mark the anniversary of the former Prime Minister’s demise.
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