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President Uhuru joins mourners at Dr Gecaga’s befitting funeral

“This man belonged to the industrial world. He did a lot for the growth of our nation,” said the retired bishop. PHOTO: COURTESY

President Uhuru Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta yesterday joined mourners at the burial of Dr Bethuel Mareka Gecaga at his farm in Ruiru, Kiambu County.

Retired Bishop of Mt Kenya ACK Diocese, Reverend Peter Njenga conducted the sermon and paid glowing tribute to the nationalist businessman saying he made enormous contribution to the country’s economy.

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