Raila Odinga’s family estate is under renewed scrutiny after confirmation of a 52% stake in East Africa Spectre, reopening questions around succession and control of the gas dealer.
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga’s 52.5% stake in East Africa Spectre, a gas cylinder firm he co-founded with son Raila in 1971.
It covers also family shares (e.g., Raila 18%, Oburu 12%) & financial struggles like 1970s auctions, and related businesses like Be Energy (3.52% market share in 2024/25).
Post-Raila’s 2025 death, Oburu plans estate settlement to avoid disputes.
via BUSINESS DAILY





