This archive report was first published on 18 September 2021.
On 2nd September, Kenya lost a dedicated servant of God, Archbishop Zachary Magondu Kimani, the spiritual leader of the Akurinu Church. President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned his passing, describing him as a humble, dependable, and progressive spiritual leader.
As the National Priest-Patron and Archbishop of the Akurinu Church, Archbishop Kimani preached and stood for the peace, unity, and progress of the Kenyan nation. His servant leadership endeared him to many people, and he truly portrayed humility, passion, and commitment to God's teachings.
President Uhuru Kenyatta expressed his condolences to the Akurinu Church, family, friends, and relatives of the late prelate, saying, "It is very unfortunate that death has robbed our country of a humble, dependable and progressive spiritual leader who stood and worked relentlessly for the unity of Kenyans."
He added, "We thank God for Archbishop Kimani’s long service and appreciate his contribution to the stability and progress of our nation."
President Uhuru Kenyatta prayed to God to give the family, relatives, friends, and members of the Akurinu Church the fortitude and strength to bear the loss of their leader.
