CORD leader Raila Odinga (left), flanked by leader of MAUMAU war veterans Gitu wa Kahengeri (right), speaks during the memorial service for victims of the MAUMAU war at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, on September 12, 2015. The commemorative event drew veterans and descendants of MAUMAU freedom fighters from across the country and included the official launch of the Memorial sculpture honoring those who sacrificed for Kenya’s independence.