Former President Mwai Kibaki buried at his Othaya home, Nyeri County

The President, who was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta, also took the opportunity to thank residents of Othaya, and Nyeri County at large, for giving the country former President Kibaki, a great leader who did a lot for Kenya, East Africa, Africa and the world.

“The world will not forget him (President Kibaki). We will always appreciate him and cherish his achievements,” President Kenyatta said.

The Head of State assured the family of former President Kibaki of his continued support, saying Kenyans of goodwill and friends across the world will always stand with them.