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[PHOTOS] Uhuru arrives at Kabarak for Moi's burial

Thousands of other Kenyans have thronged the venue to pay their final respects.

In Summary

• The President arrived at exactly 10.00am.

• DP William Ruto, Interior CS Fred Matiangi, ODM party leader Raila Odinga, Former first lady Mama Ngina and many other dignitaries are among those present at the venue.

by SHARON MAOMBO
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12 February 2020 - 10:23
Image: ANDREW KASUKU.

President Uhuru Kenyatta has arrived at Kabarak University for the burial of the late, retired president Daniel arap Moi.

He arrived at exactly 10.00 am.

Kabarak University is packed with tens of thousands of other Kenyans who have come to pay their final respect to Mzee Moi.

Deputy president William Ruto and Mzee Moi's son senator Gideon Moi.
Deputy president William Ruto and Mzee Moi's son senator Gideon Moi.
Image: ANDREW KASUKU.
 
 

Deputy President William Ruto, Interior CS Fred Matiangi, ODM party leader Raila Odinga, Former first lady Mama Ngina and many other dignitaries have already arrived at the venue.

President Uhuru Kenyatta.
President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Image: ANDREW kASUKU.

A funeral service was held at the Nyayo International Stadium on Tuesday which was attended by seven heads of state including several dignitaries.

Moi will be buried at his Kabarak home next to his wife Lena.

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