World leaders mourn Kenya’s ex-president Moi
Many world leaders including African heads of state have commiserated with the Kenyan people following the death of its longest-serving President Daniel Moi, who passed on at a Nairobi Hospital.
Presidents from the East African region including Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni and Tanzania’s John Magufuli were among those who took to social media to eulogise Moi. “As a friend and partner of Kenya for over 55 years, the U.S. stands with Kenyans during this time of mourning,” Ambassador Kyle McCarter broadcast on the embassy’s official Twitter page.READ ALSO:“It is with profound sadness that I announce the death of a great man of an African state,” President Uhuru Kenyatta said in a statement.The former president died “in the early morning of Feb., at a Nairobi hospital in the presence of his family,” Kenyatta said.
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