The committee planning for the burial of International Vision Centre (ICV) founder Apostle Joseph Likavo has issued an update on preparations for the final send-off.
Likavo died on December 18, 2025, while undergoing treatment in the United States of America.
Last week, the committee announced the postponement of the planned memorial service due to logistical challenges.
But in an update issued on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, the funeral committee said it had finally settled on the dates for the memorial and burial service
When and where will Likavo be buried?
According to the committee, the memorial service will be held on January 27, 2026, while the burial service will be a day later, January 28, 2026.
“We wish to notify you of the following confirmed funeral programme: there will be a memorial service on Tuesday, 27th January 2026, and the burial service will take place on Wednesday, 28th January 2026,” read part of the statement.
“Both events will take place in Eldoret city. All other details will be communicated later,” it added.
The statement was jointly signed by IVC General Secretary Rev Paul Kamau and Funeral Planning Committee Chairman Julius Atsango.
In addition, the church and the committee said they appreciate their members’ patience, prayers, cooperation, and overwhelming moral and material support during this difficult time.
“We thank God for his grace, comfort and strength as we continue with preparations for the homegoing of his servant Apostle Joseph Likavo,” the committee said.
