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Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has been formally adopted into the Luo community after the Luo Council of Elders in Kisumu received and blessed him on November 10, 2026, conferring upon him the cultural name Ochieng Ondugi Randa.
The honour was bestowed by Ker, the Luo cultural leader, who welcomed Sakaja as an adopted son of the community and urged the elders present to support his bid for a second term as Nairobi Governor ahead of the 2027 General Election. Ker drew on the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's association with the Governor as a basis for his appeal.
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Sakaja made the trip to Kisumu to fulfil an invitation that had been extended to him by the elders during the burial of the wife of the late former Homa Bay Senator Otieno Kajwang'. He was accompanied by members of his County Cabinet and several members of the County Assembly.
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Before the ceremony with the elders, Sakaja paid a courtesy call on Kisumu Governor Anyang'
