State Funeral kicks off as Kibaki’s body arrives at Nyayo Stadium

Former President Mwai Kibaki’s funeral Service has kicked off at the Nyayo Stadium as his body arrived at the arena escorted in a military procession.

The solemn procession which was escorted by the KDF for a distance close to six kilometres arrived at the national stadium at 10:45am.

This marked the start of the state funeral service that is expected to end at 2pm.

Key dignitaries include South Sudan President Salva Kiir, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Ethiopian head-of-state Sahle-Work-Zewde and Rwanda Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente.