Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe died on Friday at the age of 95 years.
News of Mugabe's death was made public by current President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
On Friday morning, President Mnangagwa broke out this sad news.
“Cde Mugabe was an icon of liberation, a pan-Africanist who dedicated his life to the emancipation and empowerment of his people," he said.
“His contribution to the history of our nation and continent will never be forgotten. May his soul rest in eternal peace,” President Mnangagwa added.
Kenyan leaders came out to mourn Mugabe. Former Kathiani MP Wavinya Ndeti also came out to mourn Mugabe.
In a tweet on Friday, Ndeti remembered Mugabe as the founding father of Zimbabwe.
“My condolence go out to Her Excellency Grace Mugabe, her family and the people of the great nation of Zimbabwe during this difficult period. His Excellency Robert Mugabe was the founding father of Zimbabwe and a great revolutionary leader. Rest in Peace Papa," said Wavinya Ndeti.
Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula also mourned Mugabe.
"Comrade Robert G Mugabe was the hero of African Liberation in the 1980s. Educated, articulate, courageous & resolutely ant- imperialist, he captured our imagination but later fell in the pit of megalomania that eventually destroyed him. RIP uncle Bob," he said.
City lawyer Donald Kipkorir also joined in to mourn Mugabe.
"Robert Mugabe could have been Africa’s greatest leader but like most, got bewitched by insatiable greed for riches .. Like many failed leaders who had so much promise, his Advisers were sycophantic cowards who echoed him & supported & participated in his thievery. #RIPMugabe," said Kipkorir.