Ruto, Raila pay last respect to Mukami [PHOTOS]

Opposition Chief Raila Odinga arrived a few minutes to midday.

Piece by: MAUREEN KINYANJUI
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• Opposition Chief Raila Odinga arrived a few minutes to mid-day.

• Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi among other top government officials were also in attendance.

President William Ruto
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President William Ruto on Saturday joined mourners to bid farewell to Field Marshall Mukami Kimathi.

The burial was taking place at her home in  Njabini, Nyandarua County.

The President arrived shortly after 10.30 am in the morning.

He was accompanied by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi among other top government officials.

 Opposition Chief Raila Odinga arrived a few minutes to midday.

Mukami is the wife of freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi. 

She died aged 96 while receiving treatment at a hospital in Nairobi after developing breathing difficulties.

Mukami passed away on Thursday night, May 4, 2023.

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Raila Odinga and DP Rigathi Gachagua
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