It is with profound sadness to announce the sudden death of Ruth Wangari Chege (Mama Waruguru), that occurred at the KU Referral Hospital – Bypass, on 25/11/2023.

She was the adoring daughter to the late Samuel Chege Mwangi and Teresiah Waruguru Chege (Wagachango).

Loving Mother to Teresiah Waruguru Wangari, Jane Wanigu (deceased) and Samuel Chege (deceased). Grandmother to Prina Wangari and many others.

Sister to John Gachango (deceased), Shadrack Mwangi Chege and Joseph Wanyioke (deceased).

In-law to Viginia Wambui, Stella Mwikali, Jane Wangui, Pauline Muthoni.

Aunt to Kinuthia, Terry, Gachango, Carlton, Terez, Winnie, Dylan, George, Ann, Samuel and Chris.

Niece to Father J.K. Mwangi and Kihiu Gachango and many others, She was a cousin to many.

Meetings are being held everyday in Maziwa Estate for funeral arrangements at 5:00pm.

The cortege will leave KU Bypass Referral Mortuary on 01/12/2023 at 8:00am for a funeral service at her home in Murera, opposite Wankan Academy, followed by the burial ceremony at her home in Murera.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to Glory of Mzee Justus Kameya Mwetu on 21st November 2021.

He was the husband of Phoebe Mukuta Kameya. Father to Doris Mbithe, Catherine Mwende, Nason Nzambu, George Musyoka, Elzabeth Kalimi, Erick Muusya Pamelah Katanu, and Anita Loice.

He was father-in-law toVirginia Mary, Mercy Kinya, Dr. Gilbert Ngesu, Joseck Wafula, and Austin Oduor.

Grandfather to Blessings, Denis, Linda, Mark, Alex, Zoe. Zuriel,Tazanna, and Zack. He was brother to the late Munywoki, the late Loise Ilako, Damaris Nzunga, the late Charles Mwove, Priscilah Katanu, Josphine Kaminda, and the late Joshua Mwetu.

He was brother-in-law to Ilako Mututa, Musili Kitiva, Mwathe Mbiti, and Mwangangi Kaseka (all late); Janet and the late Kwongela Mutia, Christine Mbundu. Gabriel and Mwikali Kathi, Zephelyn and Musyoki Musee, Geoffrey and Mumbe Mbiti, Rose and Muema John, Charles and Kalau Kimwele, the late Jimmy Mwengi and Tabitha Mwengi, the late Skytt Mukeli, Alex and Margaret Mutuku.

Cousin to the late Nyile Kathembe, Kilonzi Kavuwa, Benson Kwinga, among others.

Uncle to Dr. Ilako, Cosmas, Austin, Mbiti, Kathembe among others.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home, Nairobi, on December 2nd, 2023, at 6.00 a.m. for burial at his residence in Ilani Village, Mithini Location, Mutonguni Ward, Kitui est Constituency, Kitui County.

Family and friends are meeting daily from Monday, November 27th to Thursday, November 30th, at 6-8 p.m, at the Holy Family Basilica, 7th Foor.

There will be a fundraiser on Thursday, November 30th, 2023 to offset medical and burial expenses.

2 Timothy 4:7 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.”

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Njaria Mwara Kamwana of Knightdale North Carolina USA on November 19th, 2023, at UNC Medical Center, North Carolina.

Son of the late Kamwana Njue Mwara and the lateWambeti Ngoroi Kamwana Mwara of Njukiri Embu County.

Beloved husband to Restituta Njoki Njagi of Knightdale North Carolina USA. Loving Father to Kamwana Mwara and Njagi Mwara.

Brother to Wanjira Njogu (Ngariama), the late Ruguru Njeru Kanja (Kairuri), the late Mwalimu Ndwiga Kamwana Mwara, Njagi Kamwana Mwara (U.K), the late Muthoni Mwangi Muriithi, Gicuku Kamwana Mwara, Nyakeru Ndwiga, Nyaga Kamwana Mwara, and the late Muriithi Karriwana Mwara.

Son-in-law to the late Julius Kavembe Njagi and the late Olivia Marigu Njagi of Karue, Embu County. A loving uncle, dear cousin, and brother-in-law to many.

There will be a memorial service on Friday, December 1St, 2023, at Lea Funeral Home, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC, USA 27610 from 4.00pm to 8.00pm Eastern Standard Time.

The Funeral Service will be held at North Raleigh Chapel from IO.00am to 12.00pm Eastern Standard Tirne. After Funeral Service we will proceed to the graveside at Wake Memorial Park, Funeral Home; 7002 Green Hope School Road, Cary, NC 27519 where Elder Njaria Mwara will be laid to rest.

Fare Thee Well.

In God’s hands, you now rest, in our hearts, we shall cherish you forever.

We regret to announce the death of Hon. Benson Ogero Kegoro (HSC), age 90, on Thursday, 16th November 2023, peacefully at his Nyaronde home in Nyamira County.

During a long, illustrious career in politics, exemplifying rare virtue, Hon. Kegoro worked with Kenya’s first four presidents, holding various elective and honorary positions, among them as Member of Parliament for West Mugirango for two terms and as a Member of the Nyanza Regional Assembly where he was Minister for Health. Still serving later in life, Hon. Kegoro became a respected community leader, mediator, mentor and spokesman who played a leading role in managing devolution affairs in Nyamira and Kisii Counties, roles he executed with legendary
wisdom and humour.

Hon Kegoro is preceded in death by his parents, Mzee Ogero Ogero and Mama Marita Bosibori . Ogero, his wives Peris Nyaboke and Bethshua Moraa, daughter Rose Marube and son Tom Kiage, siblings Sospeter Makworo, Samuel Ogembo, Samson Makori and Jones Ooga, among others. His parents in law Pastor Ezra Ogeto and Marita Bosibori, Kiage Onsinyo and Teresa Kwamboka and Pastor Agostino Moindi and Jeria Masese also preceded him.

He is survived by his wife Tabitha Nyamokami, children Jane and Samuel Abuga, Daniel Marube, Pamela and Dr. Kennedy Ondimu, George and Nelly, Paul and Isabella, Truphena and Robert Mokua, Mary and Elijah Mokaya,Asenath and Elizaphan Nuguti, and Fred and Caroline Chebet.

His surviving siblings include Nyaboke Osiemo, Billiah Sani, Rachel Rasugu, Florence Momanyi, Christine Maranga, Samuel Ongoi, Robert Gichana and Bethuel Matena.

He is also survived by several nephews and nieces including Grace Kamau, Francis Makworo, Wollen Makori, grandchildren; Edna, Lennis, Reagan, Chris, Eric, Brian, Allan, Beryl, Tom, Linda, Waveney, Lloyd, Nicole, Natasha, Justin, Jason, Tom, Monicah, Bethswa, Joy, Emmanuel, lvy, Adrian, the late Cheryl, Bianca, Betty, Tom, Natalie, Tom, Blessy, Angel, Maxwell and great grandchildren.

A funeral and memorial service will be held today, Thursday, 30th November 2023, at The Old Sanctuary of the Nairobi Central SDA Church (Maxwell) starting from 9:00 a.m.

The final celebration of Hon. Kegoro’s life and times starts at 10.00 am on Sunday3rd December 2023, at the Menyenya Primary School in Kijauri, and will be followed by the burial at his home in Nyaronde, Nyamira County.

Sunrise: 1936 – Sunset: 15/11/2023

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Grace Mbinya Muasya on 15th November, 2023.

Loving wife to the late Paul Muasya.

Daughter to the late James Munuvi and the late Syokau Munuvi.

Adored mother to Josephine, Stanslaus, the late Stella, Cecilia, Flory and Vincent. Mother-in-law to Dr. Kisingu, Alphonce Mutuku, Eunice, Florence and Felister.

Sister to Katuku, the late Syokwia, Belitta, Ainsworth among others.

Sister-in-law to -Simon, Victoria among others.

Grandmother to Angela, Johnpaul, Katrice, Mbinya, Kevin, Favour among others. Great-grandmother to Taji, Sheryl among others.

The cortege leaves Pat Jud Funeral Home, along Kangundo Road on Saturday 2nd December 2023 at 7.00a.m for a funeral service and burial ceremony at her home in inyui, Matungulu Sub-County, Machakos County as from 10.00am.

In God’s hands you rest in our hearts you will live forever.