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Hundreds of mourners injured at Odinga memorial in Kenya, local media reports

People gather to view the coffin of Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga during his funeral service at the Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Mamboleo, in Kisumu County, Kenya, October 18, 2025.
People gather to view the coffin of Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga during his funeral service at the Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Mamboleo, in Kisumu County, Kenya, October 18, 2025. Photo : REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

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Hundreds of mourners were injured on Saturday at a memorial service for Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga as crowds swelled, the Standard newspaper said on its X account.

Two people were killed and more than 160 others were injured at the state funeral of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga in Nairobi on Friday, aid group Doctors Without Borders said.

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