This archive report was first published on 26 July 2019.
Ken Okoth: Raila Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka Lead Politicians in Mourning Kibra MP ¶
Published on July 26, 2019
Kenyan politicians, including Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka, have expressed shock and sadness over the sudden death of Kibra MP Ken Okoth, who had been battling cancer.
Okoth, 41, had returned to Kenya in July after undergoing treatment in France, where he had been seeking medical attention for his illness.
Despite his health struggles, Okoth remained committed to serving his constituents in Kibra, and his death has sent shockwaves through the political community.
Many Kenyans have taken to social media to express their condolences and pay tribute to Okoth's memory, with Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka leading the tributes.
Okoth's death is a tragic loss for Kenya and the African continent, and he will be remembered for his dedication to public service and his unwavering commitment to his constituents.
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