Kenyan President William Ruto announced seven days of national mourning and a state funeral for opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died on Wednesday.⁣ ⁣ Ruto described him as "Kenya's foremost statesman and one of Africa's greatest sons... a giant of democracy, a fearless freedom fighter and a tireless warrior of good governance."⁣ ⁣ Ruto said he would postpone all his public engagements in the coming days "as a mark of respect". ⁣ ⁣ #RailaOdinga #Kenya