Early January 50 years ago, hundreds of mourners congregated at Vishakani village in Kaloleni, Kilifi County, to bid farewell to a great son of Kenya, Ronald Ngala.
At the time of his death, he was Cabinet minister for Power and Communications in the government of President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta.
Here is the chronology of events leading to his journey to where William Shakespeare described as the "undiscovered country whose bourn no traveler returns".
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