Kenya mourns first lady Lucy Kibaki

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has described the country's former first lady Lucy Kibaki as a great leader who was committed to improving the lives of Kenyans.  

Mr Kenyatta has been tweeting at the start of a requiem mass being held for Mrs Kibaki who died last week. 

He said Kenya has suffered a tremendous loss and more so her family, relatives and friends. 

He said even as they mourn, they celebrate her virtues of leadership and commitment to improving the well being of Kenyans.


SOURCE: BBC news