Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong’o has been rendered into a state of mourning. Governor Nyong’o has lost his mother Mama Dorcas Owino Nyong’o.
Hon Raila Odinga and his family has joined the family of Governor Nyong’o to mourn the passing of Mama Dorcas Nyong’o.
Raila Odinga described Mama Dorcas as a true matriarch and pillar of the Nyongo family.
“She never stopped serving and guiding the family and the community she was part of despite her advancing years.\
Mama @IdaOdinga and I mourn the passing of Mama Dorcas Owino Nyongo, mother to Prof. @AnyangNyongo. Dorcas was a true matriarch and pillar of the Nyongo family. She never stopped serving and guiding the family and the community she was part of despite her advancing years.
— Raila Odinga (@RailaOdinga) May 28, 2019
“She leaves behind a legacy of remarkable leadership and great heart. We are profoundly grateful for having known her. Our family will be forever grateful for the friendship we formed that has stood the test of time.
“Our family will be forever grateful for the friendship we formed that has stood the test of time. Our hearts and prayers are with the entire Nyongo clan at this moment of grief. May God grant the family the fortitude and faith to cope with the loss,” he stated.
Our family will be forever grateful for the friendship we formed that has stood the test of time. Our hearts and prayers are with the entire Nyongo clan at this moment of grief. May God grant the family the fortitude and faith to cope with the loss.
— Raila Odinga (@RailaOdinga) May 28, 2019
Other Kenyans have also joined Hon Raila Odinga to condole with the family of Nyong’o who is right now in a deep state of mourning.
Pole sana kwa familia ya Anyangnyong may God give them strength and empower them through this tough period
— Janice atieno (@atieno_janice) May 28, 2019
Rest with the angels mama Dorcas Nyong'o
— Meikan254 (@Meikan2541) May 28, 2019
May her soul rest in peace..
— Victor Inbuilt (@InbuiltVictor) May 28, 2019