
Kenyan Opposition Leader Raila Odinga Dies at 80
Raila Odinga, a prominent Kenyan politician and former prime minister known for his multiple presidential campaigns and influence on Kenya's democracy, died at 80 in India from a heart attack while traveling. His political career spanned decades, marked by activism, opposition to authoritarian rule, and efforts to lead Kenya, including a disputed 2007 election that led to post-election violence. Odinga's legacy includes his role in shaping Kenya's multiparty democracy and his continued influence in regional politics.