It is with humble acceptance that of God’s will that we wish to announce the promotion to Glory of Mzee Charles Ngatia Kamau.

Son of the late Johana Kamau Ngure and the late Esther Nyawira Kamau. Brother of the late Wangui, the late Abishagi Thuguri, the late Joseph Kinyua and the late Zaweria Ngunju. Husband of the late Mary Wathima. Father of John Kamau (Australia), Peter Wachira (Nyahururu), Joseph Kinyua (Naivasha), Thomas Nderitu (Nyahururu) and Carol Baker (Australia).

Father-in-law of Jane Kamau, Gathigia Kinyua and Len Baker. Grandfather of Ian, Bruce and Makena Kamau (Australia), MaryAnne, Ciru and CJ Kinyua, Kelvin and Ryan Nderitu, Mia and Baraka Baker (Australia), among others. Great-grandfather of Xavier Kamau (Australia), among others.

Brother-in-law of the late Gabriel Nderitu, the late Joseph Mathai, the late Wangui Ndikwe, the late Gathoni Ndikwe, the late James Kiguta Ndikwe, the late Simon Wamithi Ndikwe, the late Gitonga Ndikwe, the late Gichang’i Ndikwe, the late Nyangari Kiguta, the late Mundia Ndikwe, Gikunju Ndikwe, the late Maina Ndikwe and Evelyne Kinyua.

The cortege will leave St Benedict XVI Hospital Mortuary on 24th April, 2021, at 10.30am for funeral service at St John Bosco Catholic Church. Burial will be at his Kamwaki Farm, Losogwa Sub-location, Nyahururu Sub-county.

Glory be to God. Amen!

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing on of Mrs. Hildah Atieno Onyango (nee Odera) which occurred in the early hours of 19th April 2021 in Mombasa.

She was the widow of the late Ibrahim Sitech Onyango Ogola Esq. of Mombasa. Mother to Dr. Dorothy E Onyango (RBM/Alliance for Malaria Prevention), Patrick Ogola Onyango (O&M Law), D., Paul J. Onyango (Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist.), Peter S. Onyango (Capital Markets Authority) and Phillip I. Onyango (D&M Management Services).

Daughter of the late Japuonj Simeon and the late Apeles Odera. Sister to Prof. Lucia Omondi and departed siblings Paul Obara, Dr. Fanuel Muruka, Nashon Ouma, G.Z. Owiti, Arthur, Roselida. Mother-in-Law of Maureen, Emily and Mariah. Grandmother of Ryan, Ibrahim, Iman, Zara, Ngima and Thato. Sister-in-Law of Penina Ochieng, Cleophas Raluoch, Peter Odera, Florence Ouma, John Oduor, Hellen Owino (all departed), Samson Odhiambo and Justice Eric Ogola among others.

There will be a memorial service at ACK St. Peters Nyali, Mombasa on Thursday 22nd April 2021 at 11am.

The cortege leaves Moi International Airport, Mombasa for Kisumu International Airport on Friday 23rd for onward journey to Munara Village, Sigomere, Uholo where she will be laid to rest on Saturday 24th April 2021.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing on to glory of our beloved Marion Gathoni Kihumbu Anakalo, Lecturer Dairy and Food Science Department – Egerton University.

Daughter of the late Leonard Kihumbu Kariuki and the late Rachael Muthoni. Loving Wife, Friend and companion of Professor Alfred Anakalo Shitandi (Registrar Research, Kisii University). Doting and loving mother of Advocate Abijah Anakalo (ODPP – Kericho Office).

Loving Sister of Beatrice Wamaitha Kihumbu (Portland, USA) and Damaris Wangare Kihumbu. Auntie of Stephen Kigano (Portland, USA) and Rachael Muthoni (UoN). Niece, cousin and friend to many. Daughter-in-law of the lace Wycliffe Shitandi and Rose Shitandi. Daughter-in-love of Joel and Doris Wabuti. Sister-in-law of Bernard, Patrick (Texas, USA), Caroline, Mercy, Evans, Julia, Francis, Boniface and Justo.

The cortege will leave the Nakuru Forces War memorial Hospital Mortuary on Friday April 23rd at 10.00am for Soy, Lukuyani. A private burial ceremony will be held on the family farm on Saturday April 24th 2021. Due to the current government Covid- 19 restrictions, numbers will be restricted. A future remembrance service will be held when the situation normalizes.

“This is my comfort in my affliction, For Your word has given me life.” Psalms 119:50

In God’s hand you rest, in our hearts you live forever. Rest in eternal peace Mama Abby.

Born: 1954 — Rested: 2021

Rhoda Mbithe Mulevu was born in 1954 in Kalau village, Nyanyaa Sub location of Mwala Sub-county in Machakos County.

The first born child of the late Mutuku Mwenda and Nduku Mutuku. Sister of Monica, Nzula, Anna, Nzioka, Mueni, Muli, Mbithi (USA), Esther, Kyalo, Alice, Muasya, among others. Wife of Phythew Mulevu Mutala. Mother of Saphira (Steka Agrovet), late Vivian, Amos Gedion (CGoKitui), Maureen Nduku (Aghakan), Daisy Esther (CGoKitui), Reinhandt Kimanthi (NPS Nrb), Judith Maua (Aghakan), Pst. Philip Mutala (CFC Maliku) and Pius Mutuku (NPS). Step-mother of Paul Mwikya (MoH), Lilian Nzembi (Children’s Officer), Patel Munyithya (HKL Kisumu), Roselyn Mwikali (Media) Carol Mwia (Business lady) and Dennis Nyambali.

Co-wife of Mama Lucia Mulevu. Mother-in-law of Stephen Mutinda Dennis Mutua (Min. of Lands), Faith Gedion, Renato Musau, Justus Muli (Nduani) Shelkha Kimanthi, Candy Mutala, Mercy Mutuku (Kerugoya Hospital), Rachael Paul (MoH Nakuru) Charles Kamira, Eric Liuva (Ketraco) and Kambua Nyambali. Sister-in-law of Patterson Wambua Mutala (NHIF Kitui), Mwende Wambua, Munyao Mutala, Kavingo and others. She leaves behind 30 grandchildren. An auntie and grandma to many.

The cortege leaves K.U Mortuary on Saturday, April 24th, 2021, for burial at Maliku Village, Kisasi Ward, Kitui Rural Sub-county, Kitui County.

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

Sunrise: 1959 – Sunset: 13th April, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mama Mary Amor Akach of Asango, Uholo North which occurred on 13th April, 2021 after a short illness.

Mary was the daughter of the late Mzee Andrea Omondi Ojanja and the late mama Josephine Ogongo Omondi of Hawagaya, East Uholo. She was wife to the late Charles Akach Opondo. Mother to Silpher Achieng, Ann Akoth, Anthony Otieno and Evelyne Atieno. Sister to the late George Odhiambo, the late Consolata Oduor, the late John Odembo, the late John Odhiambo, the late Patricia Omondi, the late Amos Otieno, Caroline Achieng and Patricia Oyoda. Sister-in-law to Jane Odhiambo,Vicky Odembo and Patricia Otieno. She was mother in-law to Eric Band and Michael Ojunga. She was the grandmother to Emmanuel, Adrians, Benadet Tina, Adams and Telvin.

The cortege leaves Rangala Mission Hospital Mortuary on Friday 23rd April 2021 for an overnight vigil at her home in Sigul village, Mung’ao sub-location, East Uholo, Ugenya. Mama Maria will be to rest at her final resting place on Saturday 24th April 2021.

We loved you but God loved you most.

Nind gi kwe Mamji.