This archive report was first published on 16 October 2019.
On October 16, 2019, the High Court ordered a DNA test to ascertain the paternity of the Fidel Odinga twins, amidst a dispute over the late politician's estate.
Justice Aggrey Muchelule made the ruling, also ordering the media not to mention the names of the minors involved.
Lwam Getachew Bekelle, the late Fidel's widow, has denied the two twins, claiming her son is the only heir to the deceased's estate.
According to court documents, a notice of motion was filed at the Milimani Law Courts Family Division, seeking the grant of representative for the estate of Fidel Odinga.
41-year-old Fidel Odinga was found dead after a night out with friends four years ago, and the grant of letters of administration of the estate was issued on January 9, 2019.
