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Thousands of Gor Mahia fans lay flowers on Raila’s grave

Gor Mahia fans

Gor Mahia fans at the gravesite of the club patron and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Kang'o ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County on November 11, 2025.
 

Photo credit: Pool

What you need to know:

  • Wearing the club’s iconic green and white jerseys, the fans first gathered at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Sports Ground in Kisumu.
  • Armed with drums, clubs, and spears, the fans chanted traditional slogans praising the late political icon and avid football supporter.

Hundreds of Gor Mahia fans from across the country converged on Kang’o ka Jaramogi in Bondo on Tuesday to pay their final respects to the club’s long-time patron, the late Raila Odinga.

Wearing the club’s iconic green and white jerseys, the fans first gathered at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Sports Ground in Kisumu. Then, they travelled to Bondo in a convoy of over 60 vehicles. The former prime minister was laid to rest on October 19.