This archive report was first published on 24 August 2021.
Kwale Governor Salim Mvurya is mourning the loss of his mother, Sada Mgalla, who passed away at the age of 75 after a long illness.
According to the family, Sada Mgalla died yesterday afternoon at Diani Beach Hospital following a hard-fought battle with oesophageal cancer.
She will be buried today, August 24, 2021, at Mavirivirini village in Kwale County.
President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned Mama Sada as a strong, virtuous, and determined matriarch who raised an outstanding family.
Deputy President William Ruto described her as a humble, hardworking, God-fearing, and responsible woman who raised upright children.
Baringo Senator Gideon Moi condoled with the family, describing Mama Sada as a humble and caring mother not only to her family but to all those who interacted with her.
