Uhuru to lead nation in Mzee Jomo Kenyatta’s memorial

Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • The President will lay a wreath at his father’s mausoleum at Parliament buildings.
  • Mzee Kenyatta died on August 22, 1978.

President Uhuru Kenyatta will Friday lead the nation in commemorating the 36th anniversary of the death of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta.

The President will lay a wreath at his father’s mausoleum at Parliament buildings.

He will be joined by other members of the family, dignitaries and other Kenyans at the wreath-laying ceremony.

The Head of State will then proceed to PCEA Saint Andrews Church on State House Road for a memorial service at 10.30am.

Mzee Kenyatta died on August 22, 1978.