Kenya’s former leader Mwai Kibaki’s body lies in state In Nairobi

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta opened a public viewing of former leader Mwai Kibaki’s body on Monday within the Parliament Buildings in Nairobi.

Mwai Kibaki left a long-lasting legacy ranging from a new constitution, a revived economy, democracy, and free primary education amongst other things.

The Governor of Kitui County, Charity Ngilu, evokes Kibaki’s many achievements.

President Kenyatta declared a period of mourning in the country.

The former president Mwai Kibaki will be given a state funeral with full military honours.