Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday joined Christians in marking the Easter Sunday.

Uhuru who was accompanied by his wife Margaret Kenyatta attended a church service at the St Francis Catholic church Nyali, Mombasa.

The former head state joined other worshipers in songs, prayers and taking the holy communion.

Uhuru interacted with worshipers after the service and wished Kenyans a happy Easter holiday.

"A happy Easter to all of you" Uhuru told journalists who were waiting for him outside the church.