It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved mother Mrs Hilda Ciacukuru Njoka on 3rd May 2019.

Daughter of the late Mukobwa Gate and the late Jessica Ciandigia Mukobwa. Wife of the late Japhlet Njoka Mirianga. Beloved mother of Rosalind Njoka-Muketha and the late Kaburu Muketha, Belinda and Henry Muthengi Njoka, Janice and Lacton Murithi Njoka, Florence and the late Morris Munene Njoka and Ann and John Muchunku Njoka. Sister of Joyce Kararu, Gatinku Mukobwa, Njagi Mukobwa, Mutegi Mukobwa, Virginia Ciagitari, the late Kaari Kauah and the late Njeru Mukobwa. Sister-in-law of the late Mwathani Mbaka, the late Charles Nkari, the late Mutegi Kiraithe, Lydia Ciamwari, Janet Nkima, Mbuba Kiraithe and Kellen Njagi. Grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at 5.00pm at Antonio’s Grill Nairobi and at her home in Kiamuriuki, Chuka.

The cortege leaves PCEA Chogoria Hospital mortuary on Tuesday, 14 May 2019, at 9.00am for church service at PCEA Kiamuriuki Church at 10.00am. Thereafter burial will take place at her home in Kiamuriuki, Chuka, Tharaka-Nithi.

Blessed are those who die in the Lord.

 1945 – 2019

It is with acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Longinus Oroni Muruga which occurred on 29th April 20 19.

Husband of Sangita Asiepet, the late Redempta Asokoni, Mama Segunda Amoit and Mary Auma. Son of the late Caroli Muruga and the late Aserena Anyapude. Brother of Alfred Odionyi, the late Elisa Muruga and Charles Muruga.

Father of Sapientia, Deogratias, Francis, the late John, Mary, Evelyn, the late Orachi, Maximillah, Roseline, Fidelia, Mildred, Catherine, William, Fredrick, Christine, Chrispinus, Robert, Noel, Violet, Loreen, Lydia, Getrude, Rael, Emma,Timothy.

Father-in-law of Jane, Caroline, Beatrice, Evelyne, Dorcas, Evelyne, Consolata, the late John, Dennis, Charles, Benedict, Oskuku, Evans, Pius, Fredrick. He is blessed with 49 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

The cortege leaves Alupe Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 9th May, 2019 at 10.00am for a requiem mass at Chakol Catholic Church.

Burial will take place on Saturday 11th May, 2019 at his home in Okokur Village, Adungosi Sub-Location, Okame Location, Chakol Division, Teso South Sub- County, Busia County.

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea.” Psalm 46:1-2

 1936-2019

With gratitude and appreciation to the Almighty God, we the family of Gideon K Mwobobia announce the transition of our beloved mum, grandma , great grandma and mentor, Mrs Jennifer Nkirote Mwobobia on the morning of 7th May 2019.

Beloved wife of the late G.K Mwobobia. Adored mother to Lucy and Mogens (Denmark), RuthJoy and James (Kitale) Makena (ActionAid Kenya) and Dr. Muthuri (Meru), Gitobu and Janerose (Jeniko Mall), Mutuma and late Mukiri (Afya Milk Isiolo) and the late JohnKen. Darling grandma to Sarah, David, Sharon, Isaac, Grace and Peter, Dr Nturibi and Charity, Mwongera and Sheila, Pauline and Nick, Pamela, Koome, Nkirote, Mutwiri, Doris,Valerie and Vanessa. Great-grandma to Willie, Livia, Mutugi, Nkatha, Kiende, Makena, Joshua, Ishmael and Mutuma.

Daughter of the late Ibrahim M’Inoti and late Mariam Karai. Daughter-in-law to late Ibrahim M’Murungi and late Sarah Karai. Sister of the late Stella and late Japheth Muriuki, Zipporah and Fredrick Karani, Tabitha and late Isaiah Kimainu, Rose and Prof Japhet Magambo, Ayub and Harriet Kirimi, Murithi and late Karim Isaiah and Rosemary Kinyua, Florence and Prof Jotham Micheni,  Gitonga and Carol and Jennifer and Rev Steven Kinoti. Sister-in-law to John and Marion Kirimi, Jeremiah and Esther Murithi, Late Harriet and George Murungi, Jacob and Janice Mwirigi, Eng. Erastus and Eunice Mwongera, Alice and Charles Mitine, late Esther and late Musa Ngaru, late Daniel and late Karimi Gitonga, and Nkirote and Rutere. Auntie Super and mentor to many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her residence in Mwanika, Kithoka, Meru County starting from 5pm and Dam Estate Hse 83 (Makena Mwobobia Muthuri’s Residence Nairobi) for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital Mortuary on Tuesday, 14th May 2019 at 9:00am for a funeral service at CK Mwanika — Kithoka and thereafter interment at her Kithoka home.

I Have Fought The Good Fight, I Have Finished the Race, I Have Kept The Faith. (2 Timothy 4:7)

 Sunrise: 01/01/1941 – Sunset: 29/04/2019

We regret to announce the death of Godfrey Noah Nyandika of Nyabuya Village, Gesima Ward in Nyamira County.

Son of the Late Jezrael Nyang’au (Nyabei) Magiya and the Late Mama Juliah Kemunto and Milka Morangi. Husband of the late Madam Teresa Moraa and Leah Nyaboke. Son in-law of the late Zephaniah Bosire, Sarange, Kemunto, Moses Ondieki, Dorcas and Veronicah. Father of Chris, Juliah, Osebe, Moriasi, Asenath, Okero, Boaz, Judson and Omboto. Father in-law of Mariam, Ogeto, Grace, Jackline, Amenya and Janet. Korera of Gisembas, Ogindas, Ndeges, Ayiendas, Okemwas and Orobas. Brother of the Late Judson Osebe, late Sarah Ongwenyi, Mogiti, Musa, Gori, Agasa, Magiya, late Juliah, Peris, Nyakerario, Moriasi, Kebaso, Marcella, Loyce, Osebe, Alice and Isaac.

Grandfather of Arnold, Teresa, Mogeti, Calvin, Clinton, Samora, Nyambane, Teresa, Priscillah, Cynthia, Reagan, Sarange, Samwel, Jentrix, Steve, Teresita, Terrence, Melvine, Nigel, Nicole, Noah, Nelson, Nyaboke, Teresa, Moses and Duke. Great grandfather of Joshua and Emmyline. Cousin Onwong’as, Ongatis, Sikos, Ondiekis, Ombotos Osebes and Nyabieras. Uncle of Ambassador George Meshack Osebe and Hon. Walter Nyambati. Brother in-law of Late Abuga, Late Onsomu, Makana, James, Ngare, Kennedy Bosire, Samuel, Nyakerario, ,Mokaya, Ndemo, Maria, Clement, Geseya, Ooga, Boyani, Moraa, Moseti, Bogonko, Douglous, Nelson Mwandani, late Michira, Martha, Everlyne, Joyce, Elizabeth, Hezron, Chanai Lydiah, Nancy, Joshua, Duke and Fred.

Main Fundraiser on Thursday 9/5/19 at Gesima market and Flamingo Hotel, Kisii.

Body leaves Christamarriane Hospital Mortuary on Friday 10/5/19 and Burial takes place on Sunday 12/5/19 at his Nyabuya- Emenyenche home.

`A voice is silenced, not today but some day we may understand’

 24/04/2000 – 05/05/2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our beloved son Emmanuel James Kyalo which occurred on Sunday in Nairobi Hospital.

Son of Principal Julius Mutwii (KESSHA Chairman, Makueni County) and Mrs Florence Kyalo. Brother of Maureen Oyoda and Judy Mwende. Brother-in-law of Andrew Oyoda. Grandson of the late James Mutwii and Esther Mutwii, Mr and Mrs Muasya Kikumbi. Nephew of Dr. Jayne Kivai and Eng. Patrick Nduva, Mary Ndunge, Josephine Wanza, Comfort Mwikali, Julius and Joyce Muli, Margaret and Roman Nzau, Ann and Joseph Muema and Ngina Muasya. Cousin of Joan, Grace, Jimmy, Mike, Nancy, Hellen, Sarah, Mumo, Kamani, Kavini, Dennis, Peris, Ephraim, Raymond ,Maria and Matthias among others.

The funeral service will be held on 11/05/2019 at his parents home in Sultan Hamud.

There will be fundraising on 09/05/2019 at Nairobi Railway Club, family home in Sultan Hamud and Wote —White Ibis from 5.00pm. All are welcome.