Education sector mourns Raila as champion of teachers' rights

Right Hon. Raila Odinga, at the 21st Nairobi International Book Fair, shares a light moment with Parklands Baptist School pupils at the Oxford University Press East Africa stand with Kenya Publishers Association Chairman Lawrence Njagi on October 4, 2018. [Courtesy]

Kenya’s education fraternity is mourning the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, describing him as a national treasure, mentor, and steadfast friend of teachers whose

leadership transcended politics and inspired generations of learners and educators.