Kenya: Raila Odinga Travels to Tanzania for Burial of Magufuli Kin

21 August 2018

Opposition leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday morning travelled to neighbouring Tanzania to attend the funeral of President John Pombe Magufuli's sister, his office has said.

President Magufuli and the Odinga families are close friends, a relationship that started as early as 2007 when then-Tanzanian Public Works Minister endorsed Mr Odinga for the presidency.

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