Synopsis: Odinga arrived in Kerala six days ago with his family for his daughter’s treatment at Sreedhareeyam Eye Hospital in Koothattukulam . He had visited the facility multiple times for his daughter Rosemary Odinga’s eye ailment.

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga passed away on Wednesday morning at Koothattukulam in Ernakulam on Wednesday, 15 October.

The 80-year-old leader suffered a heart attack during his morning walk and was rushed to the Devamatha Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Odinga, a towering figure in Kenyan politics, was the prime minister from 2008 to 2013 and contested the presidency five times.

He had arrived in Kerala six days ago with his family for her daughter’s treatment at Sreedhareeyam Eye Hospital in Koothatt

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