Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum James Wandayi joined ODM Party Leader Dr. Oburu Oginga and other senior leaders during the final send-off of Mama Rose Ating’a in South East Alego Ward, Alego Usonga Constituency, Siaya County. The ceremony was more than a farewell; it was a powerful reflection on a life devoted to women’s education as a foundation for empowerment, leadership, and community transformation.
Mama Rose Ating’a, wife of the late Mzee Senior Chief Wilson Ating’a K’Odima—brother to Mama Mary Juma Odinga, the mother of Dr. Oburu Oginga and the late Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga—was deeply woven into Nyanza’s political and social history. Her life story reinforced a timeless truth: educating women uplifts families, strengthens communities, and secures the nation’s future leadership.
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