It is with humble acceptance that we announce the demise of Emmanuel Muriuki which occurred at Nairobi West Hospital on the 29th April 2017 after a long illness bravely borne. Son of the late Theodore M’Mbugaugia and Leornatha Ncurubi. Husband of Elizabeth Kiama of Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development. Father of Andrew Gateri, James Kirimi, Allan Kiama, Jonathan Kimathi and Emma Makena. Father-in-law of Ronicah Wambui and Kevin Karangi. Brother of Mary Muuthia, Angelica Ndegwa,Teresia Kathure, Elizabeth Ireri, Paulina Nkirote, Charles Gitonga, Gregory Macharia, Paul Murungi and Veronica Ngugi. Uncle of many and loving grandfather of Jameel Muriuki and Victor Mburu.