Following the passing of H.E. Emilio Mwai Kibaki, the Third President of the Republic Kenya on 22 April, 2022, Ambassadors/High Commissioners to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Permanent Representatives to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa signed a condolence book at the Kenya Embassy Chancery, in Addis Ababa from 26 to 27 April, 2020.

The various dignitaries mourned with Kenyans as the country prepares to lay to rest the former President. These include H.E. Taonga Mushayavanhu, Ambassador of the Republic of Zimbabwe, H.E. Salah Francis Elhamdi, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt, HE Rémi Maréchaux, French Ambassador, H.E. Innocent E. Shiyo, United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Asante Kwesi, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Ghana and Mr. Biniam Berhe, Chargé d’affaires en pied.

The Kenyan diaspora was equally represented by Mr. Felix Mwangangi, Kenya Airways Country Manager, Ethiopia, Dr. Stephen W. Njoka, OGW Director, Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA) amongst many other dignitaries.