What Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered following death of Daniel Moi
Former President Daniel arap Moi.
Following the demise of Kenya’s second president Daniel arap Moi,
President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed that the following be observed:1. That in testimony of the respect in which the memory of the Late Daniel Toroitich arap Moi is
held, the nation will observe a period of national mourning from today until the day of his funeral. 2. The former head of state will be accorded a State Funeral, with all appropriate Civilian and Full Military Honours being rendered and observed. 3. That as an expression of public sorrow the Flag of the Republic of Kenya shall be flown at half-mast at State House, State Lodges, all Public Buildings and Public Grounds, all Military Bases, Posts and Stations, on all Naval Vessels of the Republic of Kenya, and however elsewhere throughout the Republic of Kenya; from dawn on February 4, 2020 Until sunset on the day of the burial.
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4. That Kenya's national flag shall be flown at half-mast for the same length of time at all High Commissions, Embassies, Consulates, Diplomatic Offices and other facilities of the Republic of Kenya abroad. Moi died on Tuesday morning Moi died on Tuesday at the Nairobi Hospital at 5.20am. His son Senator Gideon Moi was by his side. Following the death, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the death of Kenya's second president through a presidential Proclamation. “It is with profound sadness and sorrow that I announce the passing of a Great African Statesman, H.E. Daniel Toroitich arap Moi, the Second President of the Republic of Kenya. His Excellency the Former President passed on at the Nairobi Hospital in the presence of his family,” Kenyatta said.
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