President Kenyatta Orders Seven Days' Mourning in Honour of Fallen Tanzanian President

Magufuli died of heart related complications as per Tanzanian sources.

President Kenyatta Orders Seven Days' Mourning in Honour of Fallen Tanzanian President
Fallen President Magufuli. [Photo/ Courtesy]

For the next one week, Kenyan flags will be flown half-mast in honour of fallen Tanzanian President John Magufuli.

Speaking on Thursday, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, ordered so as Kenyans join their neighbors in grieving their fallen president.

President Magufuli's death was announced on Wednesday evening by Tanzania's Vice President Samia Suluhu.

Magufuli reportedly succumbed to heart related complications, as per the government sources.

His death comes after the president went missing from the public radar, as opposed to his norm of addressing the Tanzanians once per week.

At the time of his death, President Magufuli was serving his second term as the Tanzanian president.