Tuesday, February 11 has been declared a public holiday in honour of former president late Daniel Moi.
While addressing press, the Head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua said the holiday is to allow the public a chance to attend the late president’s memorial service at Nyayo Stadium.
“The Government wishes to notify the public that Tuesday, February 11 has been declared a national holiday in the honour of the late Mzee Daniel Arap Moi,” Kinyua said.
Also, the family and the funeral committee have said there will be public viewing of the body at Parliament buildings for three days, from Saturday to Monday from 8am to 5 pm in the evening.
President Kenyatta is expected to be the first to lead the public viewing of the body on Saturday.
President Kenyatta is expected back from his US tour with ODM leader Raila Odinga.
Moi will be buried on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.
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