Kitui county incoming Women Rep Hon.Mary Mbithe Mulinge mourns the passing of Rt.Hon.Raila Odinga.
In a heartfelt condolence message, Hon. Mulinge described Raila Odinga fondly known as "BABA" as a towering national figure whose courage, vision, and sacrifice helped shape Kenya’s democracy and political history.
“I join millions of Kenyans in mourning the passing of Ja Bondo, Rt. Hon. Raila Amollo Odinga a towering figure whose vision, courage, and sacrifice shaped our national story for decades. May his soul rest in eternal peace,” she said.
Hon. Mulinge hailed Raila Odinga’s lifelong dedication to freedom, justice, and equality, noting that his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of leaders in Kenya and beyond.
Later in the day, Hon. Mary Mbithe Mulinge paid a visit to the Odinga family home in Karen, where she personally condoled with Mama Ida Odinga, offering words of comfort to the bereaved family.
She expressed her deepest sympathies to Mama Ida and the entire Odinga family, recognizing the immeasurable contribution Raila made to the country and the personal sacrifices he endured in his pursuit of a better Kenya.
Raila Odinga’s death marks a somber moment in Kenya’s history a loss of a statesman whose influence transcended generations, political affiliations, and regional boundaries. His fight for democracy, multiparty politics, and human rights remains a guiding light in Kenya’s political journey.
As the country mourns, Kenyans continue to reflect on the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Raila Amollo Odinga, a man whose name will forever be etched in the nation’s story of resilience and reform.
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