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DP Gachagua mourns Senator Methu’s father

Tuesday, December 26th, 2023 10:15 | By
DP Gachagua mourns Senator Methu's father
Nyandarua Senator John Methu's dad. PHOTO/(methumuhia)/X

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sent a message of condolence to the family of Nyandarua Senator Methu Muhia following the death of their father, Michael Maigo Waweru.

Gachagua, in a statement on Tuesday, December 26, eulogised Waweru as an industrious and focused man.

"I have learnt with deep sadness, the passing on of Mr Michael Maigo Waweru, the father of Nyandarua Senator Methu Muhia.

"Mr Waweru was an industrious, focused and hard-working parent. In him, we have an articulate, vibrant and visionary leader in Senator Methu," Gachagua said.

He added: "I share my deepest condolences to Senator Methu, his family and the People of Nyandarua County. May the Lord grace you with Mercy and Strength at this lowest moment."

Methu said his father died on Christmas Day but did not disclose his cause of death.

"Death is painful and cruel. The pain of losing a parent is immeasurable. My dad rested this morning," he wrote on his X account on Monday, December 25.

Various leaders and netizens alike sent in their condolence messages to the youthful and vibrant first-term senator.

"My condolences dear brother. Mungu awape Nguvu," Trans-Nzoia Senator Allan Chesang wrote.

"Pole sana my brother. Indeed, it's unbelievable. But take heart together with your family because some things we have no control over. Pole tena my brother," Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia said.

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