Mombasa residents hold street processions to mourn Raila

IJon Raila Odinga joined with Muslim faithful at the annual Mombasa Governor's Eid Baraza at Treasury Square, Mombasa. [File, Standard]

Mombasa residents yesterday held street processions and thronged Uhuru Garden along Moi Avenue where they lit candles in honour of the fallen former prime minister Raila Odinga.

The residents, led by Lamu ODM chairperson Aisha Nizar lit the candles after the procession from Treasury Square under heavy police escort.