Dr. Mohamed Abdullahi Omar, Republic of Somaliland Ambassador to Kenya and former Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister, visited Bondo, Siaya County, to offer heartfelt condolences to Mama Ida Odinga, Rosemary Odinga, and the Odinga family on the passing of the Rt. Hon. Raila Amollo Odinga.
Representing the Republic of Somaliland and H.E. President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, Dr. Omar conveyed deep sympathies and gratitude for the late Raila Odinga’s enduring friendship and support for Somaliland.
During the visit, President Irro spoke by phone with Mama Ida, expressing his personal condolences and appreciation for Raila’s remarkable legacy.
The late Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga’s commitment to African self-determination and his principled bond with Somaliland were remembered s a source of inspiration. His legacy of courage, sacrifice, and unity continues to resonate across Africa, fostering hope and strength.
The Republic of Somaliland joins the Odinga family and the continent in honoring Raila’s memory, wishing them comfort and resilience during this time of loss. May his legacy continue to inspire and uplift communities across Africa.