President Uhuru Kenyatta has condoled with the family of Mama Stella Wangui Wanjohi who passed away on Wednesday.
She died aged 75.
In his message of comfort and encouragement to the family, the President eulogised Mama Stella as a highly accomplished teacher who contributed immensely to the growth of the education sector in the country.
“Mama Stella will be remembered as a positive influence in the community, a strong believer, a resilient woman of substance and a loving mother who laid an enduring foundation for her family and the community,” Uhuru said.
“I convey my condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the late Mama Stella Wangui Wanjohi. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time of mourning.”
Mama Stella Wangui was the mother to Secretary State Functions, Peter Wanjohi.
The head of state said Wangui will be missed by many Kenyans, especially the girls and women she mentored.
The President prayed for God's comfort to the family and the courage and strength to bear the loss.
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