KSG, UoN set up new institutions in honour of Raila - Ida Odinga announces

Mama Ida Odinga speaks during the unveiling of the committee on September 17, 2026/Screengrab

The Kenya School of Government has established the Raila Odinga Regional Leadership Academy as part of efforts to honour the legacy of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Mama Ida Odinga said the academy has been designated a centre of excellence to foster diligent governance practices, public sector leadership and public administration studies.

She spoke during a press conference on activities planned to honour Raila as the country approaches the first anniversary of his passing.

“The Kenya School of Government has established the Raila Odinga Regional Leadership Academy, designated as a centre of excellence to foster diligent governance practices, public sector leadership, and public administration studies,” Mama Ida said.

She said the family has also instituted a national steering committee to oversee activities linked to the celebrations.