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His Highness the Aga Khan's funeral ceremony set for Saturday

His Highness Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, founder of Aga Khan Development Network, poses for a photo at the 2017 Asia Game Changer Awards and Gala Dinner in Manhattan, New York, US on November 1, 2017.

Photo credit: Reuters

By  Daniel Ogetta

Reporter

Nation Media Group

The funeral ceremony for His Highness Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV will take place on Saturday at the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon, Portugal.

The ceremony, which starts at 11am, will be open only to invited guests including members of the Aga Khan family, leaders of the global Ismaili community and the Aga Khan Development Network, international dignitaries and officials of the Portuguese government and State authorities.

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