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...yatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta visited Parliament Buildings in Nairobi to pay their respects to the late President Mwai Kibaki, whose body was lying in state. The President's visit c...
Retired Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki visited Parliament buildings on February 9, 2020, to view the body of his predecessor Daniel Arap Moi, who had died the previous day. The former leader's...
The former president's body was displayed in Parliament with daily wardrobe changes as Kenyans viewed his remains over two days. Moi, who died in 2020, was dressed in a grey suit, white shir...
Today, Kenya pauses to honor one of its most influential leaders, Raila Amollo Odinga, during his state funeral at Nyayo National Stadium. The event, attended by thousands of mourners, will...
...ked not only grief but also controversy. As thousands gathered in Vatican City to pay their final respects, a disturbing trend unfolded—people taking selfies with Pope Francis’ corpse. The o...
...llan Makhana, the man who caused drama outside Parliament buildings on Tuesday by claiming to be the late President Mwai Kibaki's grandson, begged to address the nation during the funeral se...
...on Jimmy Kibaki paid a heartfelt tribute to his father, describing him as a man of great passion who dedicated his life to Kenya and serving the people. Jimmy's tribute was a poignant reflec...
...rand ceremony, with mourners required to be seated by 8am. The Interior Ministry, under Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i, has been working tirelessly to ensure the event runs smoothly. Matia...
Former President Mwai Kibaki's burial ceremony in Othaya, Nyeri County, is expected to draw a large crowd, with the government limiting attendance to 15,000 mourners this Saturday. According...
On Wednesday, the public viewing of the late President Mwai Kibaki's body entered its final day, with the former President lying in state at Parliament buildings since Monday, May 25. The St...
...f Kenya (MCK) announced that journalists assigned to cover the state funeral and memorial service of late President Mwai Kibaki would be given complimentary media permits. According to MCK C...
...will issue special passes to journalists assigned to cover his state funeral at Nyayo National Stadium on April 29, 2022. The passes will be issued at no extra cost to MCK-accredited journal...
As of Wednesday, the public viewing of the late President Mwai Kibaki's body has entered its final day. Since Monday, the body has been lying in state at Parliament Buildings, allowing Kenya...
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i led senior government officials in signing a condolence book at Harambee House on Tuesday, commemorating the life of former President Mwai Kibak...
...mer Kitui Senator David Musila shared a remarkable story of hiding former President Mwai Kibaki in a store during the 1982 coup attempt in Kenya. Speaking after paying his respects to Kibaki...
...irobi's lost glory, a promise he says he will fulfill by following in the footsteps of former President Mwai Kibaki. Speaking after viewing Kibaki's body lying in state at Parliament, Igathe...
...story of his close friendship with the late Mwai Kibaki. Speaking after viewing Kibaki's body, which was lying in state at the parliament precincts, Musila recalled a time when he had to hi...
...acklash On April 26, 2022, Kenyans gathered at Parliament buildings to pay their last respects to former President Mwai Kibaki, whose body was lying in state. The ritual, which has been prac...
...ndu resident, attracted attention at Nairobi's Parliament buildings during former President Mwai Kibaki's lying in state on April 25, 2022, due to his striking resemblance to the late leader...
...huru Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta led the country in viewing the body of former President Emilio Mwai Kibaki, which was lying in state at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi. Other...
On Monday, President Uhuru Kenyatta opened the public viewing of Mwai Kibaki's body, which is lying in state within Parliament Buildings in Nairobi. The ceremony was attended by the First La...
The National Assembly will convene a special sitting on Wednesday, 27th April, to pay tribute to the late Third President Mwai Kibaki. The sitting was proclaimed by President Uhuru Kenyatta...
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a prominent anti-apartheid campaigner, will be remembered in a unique way – through a process called aquamation, which uses water instead of fire. According to Very...
...ter, passed away at the age of 90 on Sunday. His body will lie in state for two days at St. George's Cathedral in Cape Town, his former parish, ahead of his funeral on New Year's Day. The in...
South Africa has announced a state funeral for Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on December 26, 2021, at age 90, following a week of national mourning. The ceremony will include two days of...
