Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance coalition leaders Raila Odinga and his deputy Martha Karua on Friday, March 31 attended the burial of the late Grace Onyango in Gem, Nyanza.
Besides Raila and Karua, other leaders who attended the burial include Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyongó and his deputy Ochieng’ Owili.
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The late Grace Onyango was the first female Member of Parliament in post-independence Kenya.
The late Onyango succumbed to illness at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) where she was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Mama Onyango is also the first Kenyan female mayor after she replaced Mathias Ondiek as the Kisumu Mayor in 1965.