The death of Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka's father has brought political competitors together and just revealed rivalry between them is nothing more than friendly fire.
~ Tuko
"Ruto also hinted that the President will also be visiting the family to deliver his personal message and that of the country," Kalonzo's press secretary Dennis Kavisu said in a statement.
" We had a very lively discussion regarding the Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa focusing on the missing links along the TransNational Highway corridors," said Raila in his Twitter post.
Deputy President William Ruto eulogised Mr Mairu as an elder who fought for democracy, human rights and free expression.
Deputy President William Ruto consoles Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka in Karen, Nairobi, on 29 October 2018.
The former Vice President's father Mzee Peter Musyoka Mairu died on Sunday while under going treatment at the Nairobi Hospital.
In a tweet on Sunday, Kalonzo said the family had settled on the burial date but did not give further details.
Opposition Chief Raila Odinga and Baringo Senator Gideon Moi paid a courtesy call to Kalonzo Musyoka at his Karen home, Nairobi to condole with him over the loss of his father.
Opposition senators James Orengo (Siaya) and Mutula Kilonzo Jnr (Makueni) accompanied Raila on the visit to Karen.
Ukambani leaders have sent condolence messages to Wiper chief Kalonzo Musyoka following the death of his father Peter Mairu.
Baringo Senator Gideon Moi (right) condoles with Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka at his Karen home after the death of his father.
Wiper party leader and ex-vice president of Kenya Kalonzo Musyoka.
The book aptly captures the big role Mr Musyoka’s father played in endorsing his son to contest that first election, which launched a colourful political career that saw him rise to become Kenya’s vice-president.
The late Peter Musyoka passed away on the night of Saturday, October 27 at the Nairobi Hospital where he was receiving treatment.
"My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family as you walk this difficult path,” Musalia tweeted.
Reports reaching the Standard Digital desk indicate Peter passed on on Sunday morning amid unclear circumstances.
“My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family as you walk this difficult path,” Mudavadi tweeted.
“My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family as you walk this difficult path,” Mudavadi tweeted.