Raila Odinga has resurfaced ahead of the ODM at 20 celebrations set to take place in Mombasa County. In photos shared online, the ODM leader was seen in a briefing session with party officials as preparations for the anniversary gained momentum. His appearance comes after days of silence that had left Kenyans questioning his health and political strength.

For close to two weeks, Raila had been missing from the public stage, sparking speculation. At 80 years old, the former prime minister remains a central figure in the country’s politics, and his absence was widely noticed. Reports had suggested that he traveled abroad for medical reasons before returning to Nairobi where he was said to have been admitted to hospital.

Doctors are believed to have advised him to slow down on his activities, fueling claims that his energy may be reducing. Since his last public appearance on September