- Former IEBC chairman Wafula Chebikati will be buried on Saturday, March 8, at his home in Kitale, two weeks after his death
- The father of the third wife, Mary Wanyonyi, had revealed that the family was promised the funeral of the government
- His body was transported from Nairobi to Kitale, and the video shows how the villagers poured into his father's house
His wife Chebikati revealed that his father -in -law was sick and demanded that the gathered mourners pray for him.
Source: UGC
Bodaboda operators welcomed the body of the late Chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in the city Kitale and escorting a car carrying a corpse to his father's house.
The body was transported by plane to Kitale.
Kitale residents flooded the house of the former government official to look at his body carried in a car carrying a corpse.
The uniform men were seen directing mourners and stabilizing at home. The mourners were also heard singing songs of mourning.
His sons, Jonathan and Emmanuel, were seen standing next to their mother after the body was taken to a tent.
The mourners were given time to look at the body, and there was also a mass at his father's home.
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Where will Chebikati be buried?
During a Mass of Chebikati's memorial at Citam Church in Karen, Nairobi, his wife revealed that the government had assured her that her husband would be given a government funeral.
Mary noted that she was concerned since she was asked to serve 2,000 foreigners who said she was foreigners of politicians.
He said:
“… I want to continue, I was appreciated financial support; you have been so great. We were told we would do a government funeral but it would take place at home, but again, at the government's funeral, we still have to get help to cover some costs.
Chebikati's widow revealed that her husband would be sent to her father on Thursday, March 6.
He revealed that Chebikati's father had insisted that his son's body should be taken to his home before his last break. Mary asked the mourners to pray for her father -in -law. He added:
“This time we pray for them. My father is sick, my father -in -law is suffering from hospital.
“The remains of this master will be taken to the home of his parents who have insisted that he must go there and finally his home Sabatia Kitale in his last rest.”
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What did Chebikati's wife reveal about her husband's last days?
In another news, Mary revealed that her husband had been given six months to live.
He remembered the times when he would travel abroad and bring him expensive gifts.
Her daughter said that one of the regrets they had was their father not meeting her grandchildren.
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