RAILA ODINGA, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF KENYA, DIES IN INDIA

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who had been undergoing treatment in Kochi, passed away on Wednesday due to cardiac arrest.

Odinga collapsed during a morning walk within the premises of the Ayurvedic facility and was rushed to  hospital where he was pronounced dead at around 9:52 am Indian time.

The 80-year-old Odinga is a prominent Kenyan politician who served as the country’s prime minister from 2008 to 2013.