The Kenyan internet was excited on Tuesday, August 24, as Mama Ida Odinga, the wife to Orange Democratic Movement party leader right Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga was marking her 71st birthday.
The netizens took to their respective social media accounts and pages to celebrate Mama Ida Odinga who is lauded for being a great support to Raila’s outstanding political career.
Among the exciting personalities thrilled by this big day of Ida Odinga is the Nairobi woman representative who took to her official Facebook page to wish the iron lady a very happy birthday.
The flamboyant politician left her followers tongues wagging after she perfectly wrote a fluent Luo language stating that Ida Odinga is a woman with bright future, and may her good deeds follow her even in heaven. Happy birthday Mama Ida Odinga.
(“Mama modhi mbele onego kony man piny be mondo odhi malo. Happy birthday Mama Ida, you are nothing short of a Nation treasure.”)
Her birthday wishes come just an hour after former prime minister right Hon. Raila Odinga also showered his wife with a sweet birthday message after turning 71.
Taking to social media, Raila with a TBT photo of Mama Junior while still a young lady, the former prime minister wished his Nyar Olwande (Luo translation for Olwande’s daughter) a happy birthday.
“Cha cha cha Nyar Olwande; Happy birthday my dear Ida Odinga.” Wrote the former Prime minister on his Facebook account.
