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Infographics18 October 2025 - 07:00

Raila State Burial: What is happening today - Saturday, October 18

The day begins at 7:00 am with the body leaving Lee Funeral Home for the airport.

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by WILLIAM WANYOIKE
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The final respects and burial proceedings for Raila Odinga begin with a schedule of events leading up to his interment in Bondo on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Odinga died on October 15, 2025, at the age of 80.

Saturday, October 18, 2025, marks Day 3 of the events. The day begins at 7:00 am with the body leaving Lee Funeral Home for the airport. At 8:00 am, the body will depart from Nairobi en route to Kisumu.

Arrivals of the family and dignitaries are scheduled between 9:00 am and 9:20 am at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu. A period for public viewing will follow, running from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.

In the afternoon, at 2:30 pm, the body leaves Kisumu for Bondo for an overnight stay. The body is expected to arrive in Bondo at 4:30 pm, followed by Prayers at the ACK church at 4:40 pm.

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