Senators on Tuesday paid tribute to the late former President Mwai Kibaki, who was pronounced dead by President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday.
In their tributes, Senators described Kibaki as a man who was born great, committed, and patriotic for his country, and believed in inequity in distributing resources across the country.
Today Wednesday afternoon, the National Assembly is convening to eulogize the former president.
State funeral, with full military honors and protocols being rendered and observed for the late President Mwai Kibaki, will be held on Friday 29th April 2022 at Nyayo Stadium.
The body of the retired president is lying in state at Parliament Buildings since Monday, to give Kenyans a chance to pay their last respects before the burial on Saturday at his Othaya home.
President Uhuru Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta on Monday led the nation in paying tributes and last respects to the late Retired President Mwai Kibaki. The late President Kibaki was sworn in as the Third President of the Republic of Kenya on 30th December 2002. He served as Head of State and Government until 9th April 2013.
