Appreciation

Sunrise: 30th March 1966 —Sunset: 9th February 2026

The family of the late Daniel Kamande Wambugu wishes to express its heartfelt gratitude to the Almighty God for the life of our beloved dad and for the grace that has sustained us during this season of loss.

We sincerely thank our relatives, friends, neighbours, and colleagues for the overwhelming support accorded to us during his illness, passing, and funeral arrangements. We are deeply grateful for your prayers, visits, messages of condolence, words of encouragement, financial and material contributions, and for standing with us in solidarity.

We especially appreciate Central Memorial Hospital, Thika for the care given to dad, the organising committee chaired by Mr. Ngunjiri, the KBC fraternity in their entirety, the clergy, friends, family, and members for their spiritual nourishment, fellowship, and unwavering support. Your comfort and ministry to the family have been a great source of strength.

To all who travelled from near and far, organized meetings, attended services, sent floral tributes, and in various ways showed us overpouring love — we say thank you. Though we may not mention each one of you by name, kindly accept this message as our sincere appreciation.

May the Almighty God bless you abundantly and meet you at your every point of need.

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace.” Numbers 6:24-26

Sunrise: 04/01 /1954 – Sunset: 28/02/2026

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Neddy jaika Musanyi, a retired teacher formerly of Westlands Primary School and Hospital Hill Primary School.

She was the daughter of the late Gerishom Ambede and the late Esther Viduya.

She was the beloved wife of the late Wilberforce Musanyi Karanja.

Daughter-in-law of the late Bainito Karanja and the late Beliha Lihavi.

She was Mother of Brian Swegenyi, Lilian Njoroge, Lilian Inziani, Edith Lihavi, and Esther Viduya. Grandmother of Ayanar Jaika, Mali Musanyi, Darell Musanyi,Tafari Njoroge, Norah Njeri, and Tawanda Jaika.

She was loving sister of Rose Lubia, the late Dorcas Nyarangi, Serah Wanjala, Ellam Ambede, and Beatrice Wisah.

Sister in law of Tokesi, Sofia, Mary and Afandi. Aunty of Edwin, Madaga, Rose, Obadiah, Nyatero, Brenda, Edith W, Freddy, Faith, David, Gerishom, Diana and many others.

Family and friends are meeting daily for funeral arrangements at her residence in Syokimau and at All Saints Cathedral from 5PM.

The main Harambee will be held on Thursday, 5th March 2026, at All Saints Cathedral starting from 5:00 PM.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Funeral Home for a requiem mass on Thursday 12th March 2026 at Salvation Army Nairobi Central Corps next St Peter’s Clavers in CBD at 12noon.

She will be laid to rest on Saturday 14th March,2026 at her home in Vihiga county Isitisi Village, Lyaduywa Sub-Location from 10.00am.

Support to the family can be channelled through; Mpesa Paybill No 400200 Account Number 556205.

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

It is with heavy hearts and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Anthony Kibera Maina, which occurred on February 28th 2026 at MP Shah Hospital.

He was the son of Cyrus Kibera Maina and Fidelis Muthoni Maina. Brother of Benaida Wambui, Stella Wanjiku, Lilian Wanjiru, Githinji Maina, Kibera Maina, Thiong’o Maina, Kariuki Maina and Patience Wambui.

Brother-in-law of Cliff Kipngeno Ronoh.

Nephew of Jeniffer Nyambura Kibera among others.

Cousin of Silvester Kibera, Ian Maina and Lawrence Robi among others.

Uncle of Valeria Muthoni, Nimah Ronoh and Kimutai Ronoh among others.

Family and friends will meet on Thursday 5th March 2026 from 5.00pm at the Holy Family Basilica for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The funeral service and burial will take place on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at Langata Cemetery at 10:00am.

Forever in our hearts. Rest in Eternal peace.

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

 

In Loving Memory

Victoria, it has been one year since you left us and not a day goes by without your memory living on in our hearts. Though time has passed, the pain of your absence is still deeply felt.

Your laughter, your kindness and your gentle spirit remain with us in every shared memory and quiet moment.

You are dearly missed by your loving Husband Eddie Otieno, your dear Mum Peggy Aloo, your beloved Brothers Andrew & Eric Aloo, your cherished children Trevor, Eddie Jnr, Tamara and Amani and all who knew and loved you.

Your memories continue to guide and hold our family together. Though our hearts still ache, we find comfort in knowing you are at peace in God’s embrace.

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted saves those who are crushed in spirit. – Psalm 34:18

 

The family and Kajulu Nyabangu Welfare Assoc., Nairobi, announce, with humble acceptance of God’s will, the passing on of Hon. Salmon Okoth Orimba on 22/02/2026 at the Nairobi Hospital following a brief illness. Hon. Orimba served as County Executive Committee Member (CECM), County Government of Kisumu, from 2017 until his passing. He was also the Patron of Kajulu Nyabangu Welfare Assoc., Nairobi.

He was the beloved husband of Consolata and Olga Orimba, and loving father of Kevin, Dorcas, Meryl, Macy, Amina, Amanda, Mark, Valarie and Amara. Father-in-law of Grace. Grandfather of Joy, annelle and lmani.

He was son of the late Mariko Orimba, the late Dorcas and the late Angelina Orimba of Kajulu Karnenya. Brother of Magdalene Ochiewo, Josephine Akoth, the late Herine Adoyo, the late Damaris and the late Fena.

Son-in-law of Edna Rabala, the late Jonathan Rabala Rege & the late Plista Okelo Rabala of Kendu Bay and the late Alex Atieno & the late Rosalia Atieno of Kanyakwar Village. In-law, James Rabala Kwase (Royal Media Services), Jonathan Obuya Rabala and Lilian Achieng’ Rabala of Karabondi, Kendu Bay.

Funeral meetings are being held in Nairobi and Kisumu. Kajulu Nyabangu Welfare Assoc. Nairobi will hold harambee meetings on Friday, 06/03/2026, and Wednesday, 11/03/2026, at 5:30pm at Hot Dishes Restaurant. In Kisumu, harambee meetings will be held on Sunday, 08/03/2026, at Waziri’s home and Tuesday, 10/03/2026, at the Public Service Club. Contributions may be sent via Pay-bill No.. 3010865,Account Number: Your Name, Account Name: $almon Orimba’s Medical Fund.

The burial service will take place on Saturday, 14/03/2026, at his home in Kajulu, Kisumu County

“in God’s hands you rest; in our hearts you remain forever.”

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Carolyn Akariza Mwenda, Head of Marketing at the National Museums of Kenya on 26 February 2026.

She was the beloved wife of Michael Mwenda Kigunda, cherished daughter of John and Stephanie Nduba, and daughter-in-law of Robert and Bertha Kigunda.

Devoted sister of Videlis Nduba, Christina Banja, Mayonde Masya, Maria Nduba, Lelena Nduba, and Joshua Nduba.

Sister-in-law of Mugambi Kigunda, Nkirote Kigunda, Mutua Kigunda, Elizabeth Nduba, Eugene Banja and Mbithi Masya.

Adored aunt of John Nduba, Keza Banja, Kito Balongo, Amelia-Lilly Kinya Mugambi, and Mvvema Masya.

She will be remembered for her grace, warmth, and the deep love she had for her family and friends. She touched many lives and will be dearly missed.

Meetings are being held at All Saints’ Cathedral from 5.00 p.m. on Tuesday, 3 March, and Wednesday, 4 March 2026.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 10.00 a.m. at All Saints’ Cathedral, Nairobi and internment thereafter.

Date of Birth: 17th August 2002 – Date of Death: 27th February 2026

It is with sorrow yet firm faith in the Lord that the Director of St. Patrick’s Theology House announces the death of Emmanuel Chinedu Okafor through a fatal road accident. Emmanuel was a First Year Sacred Theology Student at Tangaza University.

He was the son of Clement Okafor and Celestina Okafor ofYola,Adamawa State Nigeria. Loving brother of Clement junior, David and Joshua.

Holy Mass will be celebrated on Thursday 5th March at 12:15pm at Tangaza University Chapel.

The cortege will leave Lee Funeral Home for St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church Langata South Road near Kenya School of Law on Monday 9th of March for requiem mass at 1 pm.

On Tuesday 10th of March the body will depart for Lagos Nigeria, The funeral mass will take place on Wednesday 11th of March at 10.00am (WAT) at St. Patrick’s Missionary Society initial Formation House, ljebu-Ode Ogun State Nigeria followed by burial at the Society cemetery at 1.00pm.

“For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Phil 1:21

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the promotion to glory of Beth Kanini Mbithi of Kivi village, Kivaani Location, Kangundo sub-county of Machakos County.

Beth was a daughter of the late Rev. Simon Nzioka Kavingu and the late Beatrice Kavindu. She was a step daughter of Rael Mulekyo Nzioka of Kithyoko Location.

She was mother of Phoebe Nduume (Tala), Maundu, Daniel Mbithi (Nairobi), Dr. Cornelius (Kangundo), Titus (Numerical Machining Complex), Eunice (Ruai), Pst. Ann Katunge (AIC Matheini), Rev. Antony (Mombasa) and Tr. Geoffrey Mbithi (Katatha Pri School). Beth was also a mother-in-law of Mathew Mutiso, Rev. Josphat Mwanthi and Pius Kyalo. She was the grandmother of Jeniffer, Jackline, Reuben, Patience, Purity, Mercy, Elvis, Steve,Victor, Naomi among others.

She was auntie of Elizabeth Koki, Morphat Maluni, Chester Mutiso amongst others.

She was also blessed with 11 great grand children which include Caleb, Travis, Pendo, Bati, Ryan among others.

The body is lying at Montezuma Funeral Home, Machakos.

Family and Friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at her home in Kivi Village.

The cortege will depart from Montezuma Funeral Home, Machakos on Saturday, 7th March, 2026 at 8:00 AM for the funeral service in Kivi Primary School compound in Kangundo sub-county in Machakos. Interment will take place thereafter at her home in Kivi village.

Rev. 14:13 “…Blessed are those who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they are blessed indeed, for they will rest from their hard work; for their good deeds follow them!”

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Hiram Wachira Waweru, on 28th February, 2026.

Son of late Geoffrey Waweru Gathondu and the late Lydia Wangui of Mbari ya Njora, Tumutumu.

Beloved husband of the late Teresa Wamaitha Waciira. Loving father of Antony Waweru & Faith Wathoni, Lydia Wangui, Anne Waciira, Joseph Njoroge, and Jacinta Waruguru.

Brother of Agnes Mungara, Robert Muriithi, Alice Mwihaki, Gacheche Waweru, Nancy Kabuchi, Kamau Waweru, James Guthua, and the late Elizabeth Wanjira. Brother in law of the late Leonard Mwangi, the late Peter Wanyoike, Beatrice Mbaire, Conny Wanjiku, Salome Wairimu, Dr. Joseph Ruminjo, Lucy Waithera, Patrick Ngugi, Michael Nyamu and Raphael Muchina.

Grandfather of Abigail, Tessa, Andrew, Aaron and Sophie.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at his residence.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Funeral Home on Saturday, 7th March 2026 at 9 00 am. Requiem Mass follows at 11.00 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Serenity Road, then burial at Langata Cemetery at 2.00 pm.

Requiem aternam Bona ei, Desmine, et lux perpetua loceat ei. Requiescat in pace, Amen.

 

12th December 1972 – 28th February 2026

It is with great sorrow that we announce the demise of Hon Johann Kipyegon Ngeno, CBS, MP. He passed away on 28th February, 2026 following a tragic air crash in Mosop, Nandi County. He was a Member of Parliament for Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Narok County.

Hon. Ng`eno was the beloved husband of Naylanol Ng’eno with whom they were blessed with two children, Taparon Cheruto Ng’eno and Chesang Ng’eno.

He was beloved son of Mary Temas and the late Kimuldany Arap Temas and a brother of Elizabeth Chuma, Paul Ng’eno, Sarah Temas and the late Janeth Chepkosgei, the stepson 0f the late Taputany Temas and Sammary Temas, and the step-brother of the late Obot Richard, the late Esther Cheripapan, Raeli Langat, Joseph Ngeno, Julius Ngeno, /Gloria Temas, Sharon Temas, Elizabeth Temas, Titus Ng’eno, Caleb Ng’eno and Emmanuel Ng’eno.

The joint funeral service will be held at AGC Karen Nairobi on Wednesday 4th March 2026 at 9.00 am. Thereafter the body will be flown to Emurua Dikirr Primary School on Thursday, 5th March 2026 for church service at 10.00am.

The final funeral service will take place on Friday, 6th March 2026 at Emurua Dikirr Primary School from 9.00am followed by burial rites at his home in Mogondo.