National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula is set to represent Kenya at the burial of Pope Francis on Saturday, April 26, at St Peter's Square in the Vatican.
While speaking as he led a group of Members of the National Assembly in offering their condolences at the Apostolic Nunciature in Nairobi, Wetang'ula revealed President William Ruto had nominated him to represent Kenya at the solemn event.
Wetang'ula is set to depart the country this evening to attend the funeral of the late Pope Francis and join a host of notable world leaders in the event.
United States President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Prince William and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer are some of the leaders expected to attend the Pope's funeral.
