#crowd-incidents

#crowd-incidents

There were scuffles as crowds surged forward to see the coffin at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium. Security personnel, some mounted on horses, struggled to hold mourners back. Many had stayed overnight, waiting for an the opportunity to view Odinga's body. Some fainted due to the heat and long lines during the public viewing. "It was much better than Nairobi. We were ready for it," Philip Nyaswa, a member of the emergency team in Kisumu said.