Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe, alongside a host of dignitaries, attended the interment mass for the late Susan Muthui in Nzambani, Kitui East, earlier today. The solemn event was marked by tributes from political leaders, professionals, and members of the local community.
Among the notable figures present was Chief Justice Emeritus Dr. Willy Mutunga, who joined the Governor in paying final respects to the departed. East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member Suleiman Shahbal also graced the occasion, lauding Governor Malombe for his visionary leadership and steadfast commitment to devolution.
Other leaders in attendance included former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Eric Mutua, former South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) Vice Chancellor Professor Muluvi, several county assembly members, senior county government officials, and respected local leaders.
In his address, Governor Malombe condoled with the bereaved family and emphasized the importance of unity and support during such times of grief. He also reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to serving the people of Kitui with diligence and transparency.
Speakers at the event hailed the late Susan Muthui as a dedicated community member whose contributions would be deeply missed. The gathering not only provided an opportunity for collective mourning but also underscored the strong spirit of leadership and governance in Kitui County.
The event concluded with prayers and words of encouragement to the family and friends of the deceased.
