Lamu Deputy Governor Raphael Munyua Ndung’u passed away on Friday after a long illness.
President William Ruto, on X, eulogized Ndung’u as a progressive leader dedicated to improving the lives of Lamu residents.
I am saddened by the news of the passing away of the Deputy Governor of Lamu County Raphael Munyua Ndung’u.
— William Samoei Ruto, PhD (@WilliamsRuto) September 6, 2024
He was a progressive leader who worked tirelessly for the greater good of the people of Lamu.
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On the other hand, Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah remembered Ndung’u as a committed and visionary leader.
“His dedication to Lamu County will be greatly missed. Our thoughts are with his family and the Lamu community. May his soul rest in eternal peace.”
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro also shared his sympathies, noting that Ndung’u had been unwell for some time.
Our sincere condolences to the great people of Lamu County following the passing on of the Lamu County Deputy Governor Hon Raphael Munyua Ndung'u who has not been feeling well for some time.
— Ndindi Nyoro (@NdindiNyoro) September 6, 2024
Our thoughts are with the Family.
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