Raila anniversary: Gladys Wanga reveals how Baba shaped her political career
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has paid tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, crediting him with shaping her political journey as she called on ODM leaders to protect his legacy ahead of the 2027 General Election. In a tribute marking one year since Raila’s death on Thursday, October 15, 2026, Wanga said […]
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) acting Secretary General Catherine Omanyo paid tribute to the late Raila Odinga, recalling his role in entrusting her with a senior political position and championing women and young people in leadership. Reflecting on the one-year anniversary of Raila's death, Omanyo described him as a mentor who recognized leadership potential and created opportunities for others to serve.
She highlighted his ability to maintain relationships across political divides, emphasizing that disagreements should not overshadow the country's interests. Omanyo further praised Raila's efforts to prepare women and young people for leadership, noting the launch of training manuals for ODM candidates. She emphasized that his legacy demands that the party protect his institutions and sustain his ideals.
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