NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 17 \u2013 President William Ruto has mourned Malava MP Malulu Injendi as a dedicated and selfless leader, describing his passing as a great loss to the nation.<\/p>\n
Injendi, who was serving his third consecutive term in Parliament since 2013, passed away on Monday at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi. <\/p>\n
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang\u2019ula confirmed the lawmaker\u2019s death, stating that he breathed his last at 5:15 PM.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am saddened by the death of a friend and colleague, Mheshimiwa Malulu Injendi. He was a towering leader who selflessly served the people of Malava Constituency,\u201d President Ruto said.<\/p>\n
The President praised Injendi\u2019s commitment to education and equal opportunities, noting that his contributions would leave a lasting impact.<\/p>\n
\u201cA believer in equal opportunities, Mheshimiwa was diligent, focused, and devoted to public service. He will best be remembered for his passion for education,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
Ruto extended his condolences to Injendi\u2019s family, friends, and constituents, saying the nation stood with them during this painful time.<\/p>\n
Speaker Wetang\u2019ula, while confirming the MP\u2019s death, described him as a dedicated leader whose contributions to Parliament and his constituents would be deeply missed.<\/p>\n
\u201cHon. Injendi was serving his third term as a Member of the House, having been elected continuously since 2013. He was a passionate and committed representative who served his constituents with unwavering dedication and integrity,\u201d Wetang\u2019ula stated.<\/p>\n
Until his passing, Injendi was the Vice Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Education and Research, where he played a critical role in shaping policies in the education sector. He was also a strong advocate for reforms in the sugar industry, championing efforts to revitalize the sector for the benefit of farmers.<\/p>\n
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen hailed Injendi\u2019s commitment to national development, particularly in security and governance reforms.<\/p>\n
\u201cHon. Injendi was a dedicated leader who served his constituents and the country with passion. His commitment to a secure nation saw him sponsor the National Government Coordination (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which seeks to have village elders paid for their service. He also championed reforms in the sugar sector among other legislative agenda,\u201d Murkomen stated.<\/p>\n
Leader of the Majority Kimani Ichung\u2019wah described Injendi as a tireless advocate for his people, whose leadership transformed many lives.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is with heartfelt sympathy that we mourn a colleague and friend, Hon. Malulu Injendi. His dedication to serving Malava and his unwavering commitment to uplifting his constituents were an inspiration to all who had the privilege of working alongside him in Parliament,\u201d Ichung\u2019wah said.<\/p>\n
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa echoed these sentiments, remembering Injendi as an exemplary leader known for his level-headedness and ability to articulate issues with clarity.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy condolences extend to his family, friends, and the constituents of Malava. May his soul rest in eternal peace,\u201d Barasa said.<\/p>\n
Trans Nzoia Senator Allan Chesang reflected on Injendi\u2019s deep faith and service to the people, calling his life a testament to God\u2019s glory.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe give thanks for a life so well lived to God\u2019s glory and in service to others. May the Lord comfort his family, friends, and the people he served with such devotion. Rest in peace, Hon. Malulu Injendi,\u201d Chesang said.<\/p>\n
Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe described Injendi as a visionary leader whose selflessness touched many lives in Malava.<\/p>\n
\u201cHon. Injendi embodied unwavering dedication and humility, devoting his life to uplifting Malava Constituency. His impact will forever resonate,\u201d Mugabe stated.<\/p>\n
Funeral arrangements will be announced in due course.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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