{"id":25232,"date":"2021-03-18T15:45:13","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T15:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=25232"},"modified":"2021-03-18T15:45:13","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T15:45:13","slug":"kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli","title":{"rendered":"KENYA TO OBSERVE 7 DAYS OF MOURNING IN HONOUR OF MAGUFULI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> Kenya will observe a 7-day period of national mourning in honour of fallen President John Magufuli.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of the government and people of Kenya, I convey our sincere condolences to the entire Magufuli family. Africa and the world has lost an illustrious leader whose vision, passion and immense leadership, propelled the nation of Tanzania forward,\u201d Uhuru said.<\/p>\n<p>In his address on Thursday, President Uhuru Kenyatta also directed that the East African Community (EAC) and Kenyan flags fly half-mast starting today until sunset on the day Magufuli will be laid to rest.<\/p>\n<p>The flags will also fly half-mast at all public buildings, grounds, and all Kenya\u2019s diplomatic missions abroad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Tanzania: Kenya will observe a 7-day period of national mourning in honour of fallen President John Magufuli. \u201cOn behalf of the government and people of Kenya, I convey our sincere condolences to the entire Magufuli family. Africa and the world has lost an illustrious leader whose vision, passion and immense leadership, propelled the nation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":25225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[24,320,4004],"class_list":["post-25232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","tag-john-magufuli","tag-kenya","tag-uhuru-kenyatta"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KENYA TO OBSERVE 7 DAYS OF MOURNING IN HONOUR OF MAGUFULI - Tanzania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kenya will observe a 7-day period of national mourning in honour of fallen President John Magufuli.\u201cOn behalf of the government\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KENYA TO OBSERVE 7 DAYS OF MOURNING IN HONOUR OF MAGUFULI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kenya will observe a 7-day period of national mourning in honour of fallen President John Magufuli.\u201cOn behalf of the government\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tanzania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-03-18T15:45:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/03\/f6552debbecc1f327887df5c897f94bc.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"686\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"KENYA TO OBSERVE 7 DAYS OF MOURNING IN HONOUR OF MAGUFULI\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-18T15:45:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli\"},\"wordCount\":121,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/03\/f6552debbecc1f327887df5c897f94bc.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"John Magufuli\",\"KENYA\",\"Uhuru Kenyatta\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/kenya-to-observe-7-days-of-mourning-in-honour-of-magufuli\",\"name\":\"KENYA TO OBSERVE 7 DAYS OF MOURNING IN HONOUR OF MAGUFULI - 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