Raila Odinga’s Heartfelt Final Message to Wife Ida Resurfaces

What Did Raila Odinga Say in His Last Message to Ida?

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s death has left Kenyans mourning deeply across social media. Beyond his political legacy, Raila was widely admired as a devoted husband to his wife, Ida Odinga. In the wake of his passing, Kenyans have shared his final romantic message to Ida, which he wrote during her birthday celebration.

Raila’s words captured the depth of their lifelong bond: “Being married to you for five decades has brought me great joy, and celebrating this milestone with your birthday was awesome. Mama @IdaOdinga, please accept my heartfelt gratitude for being not only the love of my life, but also the bedrock and pillar of our family.”

How Kenyans Are Remembering Raila’s Love and Legacy

The touching message has resurfaced as a powerful reminder of Raila’s love for his wife and his dedication to family values. Many Kenyans have shared it online, expressing admiration for the couple’s enduring partnership that spanned more than fifty years.

As the country reflects on Raila Odinga’s life, his words to Ida stand out as a symbol of lasting love, respect, and gratitude, qualities that defined not only his marriage but also the man he was beyond politics.

By Risper Akinyi