President Uhuru Kenyatta led heads of all arms of Government in conveying their condolences to the the People of the United Republic of Tanzania following the death of President John Joseph Pombe Magufuli.
The delegation consisting of the two Speakers of Kenya's bicameral parliament and the acting Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu among other government officials including cabinet secretaries paid homage to the departed Tanzanian leader at the residence of Tanzania High Commissioner in Nairobi.
President Kenyatta eulogized the late Magufuli as a true Pan-Africanist who made immense sacrifices to ensure economic development not only for the citizens of Tanzania but also for East Africa and the African continent at large.
He has pledged Kenya's solidarity with Tanzania as country mourns former President Magufuli
On his part, the High Commissioner expressed his gratitude to President Kenyatta saying his declaration of seven days of mourning demonstrated the spirit of true brotherhood between the two nations.
