
Raila's bodyguard George Oduor is dead
Sources say Oduor died at a city hospital Wednesday evening.
He died at a Nairobi hospital on April 2, 2025.
In Summary
The late George Oduor, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s bodyguard, has been with the ODM leader since the 1990s.
Although not much is known about Oduor’s personal life, he has been the most visible of Raila’s security detail.
Oduor, who died at a city hospital on Wednesday evening, is said to have been more than a bodyguard to Baba as Raila is fondly referred to in the country.
A close friend said Oduor grew up in Kaloleni in Nairobi’s Eastlands area.
Sources say Oduor died at a city hospital Wednesday evening.
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