Nairobi - Mboya’s Funeral (1969)

Lying-in-State of assassinated Tom Mboya leads to tribal riots. Nairobi, Kenya. MS people outside All Saints Cathedral where Mboya will lie in state. MS line of policemen holding crowd back. Various shots as hearse drives up. MS Bishop and other man outside cathedral. MS as coffin is carried up steps. CU Mboya’s widow and family entering cathedral. MS President Jomo Kenyatta entering cathedral. LS and MS coffin in cathedral. MS mourners sat inside. MS’s mourners crying. MS coffin. MS line of armed police. CU riot squad policeman armed with a tear gas grenade. CU riot squad policeman wearing gas mask. MS mass of people running towards and past camera. MS riot squad police running. MS riot squad chasing rioters amid tear gas. MS pan mob being chased by riot police as they leap over low fence. MS’s police hitting them with truncheons. Cataloguer’s note: Duplicate of item found on *PM2685*. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT
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