President William Ruto shared details of how he made special arrangements to take ODM leader Raila Amollo Odinga to India for specialised treatment.

Pressure is mounting on authorities in both Kenya and Uganda to explain the mysterious disappearance of two Kenyan activists who reportedly went missing in Kampala under unclear circumstances. The two, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, had travelled to Uganda for what colleagues described as a social justice engagement.

As the echo of the 17-gun salute thundered through Nyamira village on Sunday evening, followed by the roar of a military fly-past, a profound silence descended across Kenya. Amid the emotion lay the coffin of a man who never wore the ultimate political crown, yet reigned in the hearts of millions. The "people's president": Raila Amolo Odinga.

Siaya senator Oburu Oginga is expected to chair his first Central Management Committee meeting since he was installed as the acting ODM party leader.