Source: Religion News Service

Cremation is a controversial practice in Kenya. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons
His family announced Monday (April 23) that Matiba, a democracy activist and Anglican who was 85 when he died, would be cremated on Friday.
“It was his wish that when he dies, that he should be cremated,” his wife, Edith, said at a prayer service at their home in Nairobi.
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