African Union Commission chairman aspirant Raila Odinga has conveyed heartfelt Christmas greetings to Kenyans as the Christian community worldwide commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 25. Opposition leader Raila Odinga, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, and former DP Rigathi Gachagua at different functions.
Christmas is traditionally a time for family gatherings, sharing joy, and extending goodwill, especially to the less privileged. In his message, Odinga wished Kenyans love, peace, and happiness during the festive season. “May you experience the gift of love, peace, and happiness in abundance this festive season and a prosperous New Year 2025. May God bless Africa,” he said. Other leaders who wished Kenyans merry Christmas Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka
“May your day be filled with the warmth of friends and loved ones and the promise of hope. May God’s blessing rest upon every one of you.” Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua “As we celebrate the remembrance of the birth of Jesus Christ, my family and I wish every Kenyan wherever you are a merry Christmas and very happy and safe holidays. Let us celebrate this period of love and hope as we get inspired to care for one another and work together for a brighter future.”
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen “We are blessed with the gift of peace, bountiful harvests, and resilience in the face of challenges. Now, as we enjoy the festivities, we have to be mindful of others and avoid breaking the law. Celebrate in moderation and observe traffic rules even as the government does its part to ensure security and safety.”
George Natembeya “May this Christmas bring you hope, happiness and countless blessings to cherish forever. May our good Lord always give you peace of mind and continue showering you with blessings.” National Assembly speaker Moses Wetang’ula “May your Christmas be filled with the warmth of family, the joy of friendship, and the love that knows no bounds.
As we gather with our loved ones, let us remember to fill our homes with laughter, peace, and goodwill. I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year, 2025. May the coming year be a tapestry of new opportunities, collective achievements, and continued unity.” Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi “As we celebrate the birth of hope and get ready for a brand new year, I want to wish everyone a very merry Christmas and a happy new year 2025.”
by Nancy Odindo
