Leonard Mambo Mbotela: Sombre photos from veteran broadcaster's funeral at Lang'ata cemetery

Mourners turned up in their thousands, their faces heavy with grief, to honour Leonard Mambo Mbotela, a man whose voice became the soundtrack of a nation's history (Photos: Elvis Ogina)

Kenya bid a solemn farewell to veteran broadcaster Leonard Mambo Mbotela as he was laid to rest at Lang'ata Cemetery in Nairobi.

Mourners turned up in their thousands, their faces heavy with grief, to honour a man whose voice became the soundtrack of a nation's history.