ODM in Mourning as Party Official Dies

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), through Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir, has announced the death of a party official. Taking to his official social media platforms on 10 October, Governor Abdulswamad confirmed the passing of Peter Odhiambo, popularly known as “Rainbow.”

Peter Odhiambo served as the Mombasa County Organizing Secretary of the ODM party.

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ODM Mombasa County Organizing Secretary, Peter ‘Rainbow’ Odhiambo. PHOTO/Abdulswamad Nassir

“On behalf of our Party Leader, H.E. Raila Amolo Odinga, I convey our deepest condolences to the ODM family and the people of Mombasa following the passing of our County Organizing Secretary, Peter ‘Rainbow’ Odhiambo,” the Mombasa Governor said.

Abdulswamad Nassir described Odhiambo as a committed and passionate mobilizer whose dedication to the ideals of justice, unity, and service left an indelible mark on the ODM party in Mombasa County. The Mombasa County boss further noted that Peter “Rainbow” Odhiambo’s loyalty and unwavering belief in the cause of the people will be greatly missed.

Kenyans on social media also joined the ODM party in condoling with the family of the deceased.

Reactions

@KennedyJuma – As the ODM youth secretary of West Kisumu ward under the county of Kisumu, allow me to pass my condolences to the family of mzee Peter, the organizing secretary of our party in Mombasa county.

@BantoxxMike – I convey my deepest, sincere, and heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and close associates of the departed. May they (family) find solace and comfort during this period of grief. Poleni Sanaa.

@EvansOkello – We tried much as we could, but God loves you better than us. Your legacy is unquestionable. Your believers are very sad, but your spirit is with then always. RIP, Wodu Kodera.

@RichardJuma – Rest in peace ,we tried as much we could, but God loves you better than us. Your legacy is unquestionable. Your believers are very sad but your spirit is with then always. RIP wuod kodera.

@WoudNyarAsumbi – A big loss to the ODM fraternity.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.