The late Monica Kimani, who was about to celebrate her 29th birthday, will be laid to rest on Friday at the family farm in Gilgil, Nakuru County.
Tears and sorrow covered the scene at MKU grounds in Thika as family and friends gathered for a mass in honour of slain Monica Kimani.
A poster with several pictures of Monica Kimani was hang on the tent near the casket that had white roses atop.
“Justice for Monica Kimani…The vengence belongs to the Lord,” it read.
Her father Paul Ngarama has since expressed his anguish over the murder saying those who killed her must face the law.
The body of Monica Kimani was found inside a bathtub in her Kilimani apartment with the throat slit.Police are continuing with investigations even as one suspect, Joseph Irungu aka Jowie, remains in custody for the next 10 days.
Her body was found with the hands tied at the back and her throat slit, with the prime suspect being Joseph Kuria Irungu, a private security officer engaged to TV personality, Jacque Maribe.
Police on Thursday dusted Maribe’s car as investigations into Monica’s killing intensified.
This is after it was reported that Irungu was driving the anchor’s Toyota at about 1.30am on September 21, when he claimed to have been shot and wounded in the chest by a gunman.