Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Paul Makonda arrives for the funeral service of IPP Group of Companies Chairman Reginald Mengi in Moshi town. PHOTO| THE CITIZEN

The Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa arrives for the requiem mass for the fallen IPP Chairman on Thursday May 9,2019. PHOTO | THE CITIZEN

Ministers Luaga Mpina, Hamis Kigwangala and Angela Kairuki following the proceedings during the funeral service of Reginald Mengi. PHOTO | THE CITIZEN

Minister of tourism and natural resources Hamisi Kigwangala greeting mourners after the service. PHOTO | THE CITIZEN

Chadema and head of the opposition in Parliament Freeman Mbowe having a word with Mtama MP Nape Nauye. PHOTO | THE CITIZEN

Government dignitaries: Premier Kassim Majaliwa flanked by Minister of Lands, Housing and Human Settlement development, William Lukuvi, Kilimanjaro RC Anna Mghwira on his right and Speaker of Parliament Job Ndugai  and CCM General Secretary Dr Bashiru Ally on his left. PHOTO | THE CITIZEN

The final lap: Kilimanjaro RC, Speaker of Parliament Job Ndugai and Premier Kassim Majaliwa  during the final service at Nkuu, Machame where the late Reginald Mengi was laid to rest on Thursday, May 9