President Ruto Sends Condolences to Marsabit Women Rep Following the Loss of Her Sister
“Rest in peace, Sarah. Your light will continue to shine through the lives of those you touched,” President Ruto concluded in his message.
Marsabit County Women Rep Naomi Waqo. Photo/Mzalendo.
President William Ruto has extended heartfelt condolences to Marsabit County Women Representative Naomi Waqo, following the passing of her sister, Sarah Darmi Halkano.
In a message of sympathy shared on Monday, the President expressed sorrow over the loss and offered comfort to the bereaved family during this difficult time.
“Sarah Darmi Halkano was a kind, focused, and hardworking businesswoman whose life touched many,” President Ruto said. “We honour the life that she led and cherish the many memories she leaves with us. Our prayers are with her family as they navigate this painful loss.”
The late Sarah was described as a pillar of strength within her family and community, known for her industrious nature and unwavering dedication to her endeavors.
Her contributions, both personal and professional, have left an indelible mark on those who knew her.
The President extended special condolences to Sarah’s immediate family, including her husband, Martin, and their daughter, Esther, emphasizing the profound loss they face.
He prayed for God’s comfort and strength for them and the extended family during this time of mourning.
Hon. Naomi Waqo, a prominent figure in Kenyan politics, has received widespread support from colleagues, friends, and well-wishers since the announcement of her sister’s passing.
Leaders from across the political spectrum have joined in expressing their sympathy and solidarity with the family.
Sarah’s life and legacy have been celebrated by those who knew her, with many highlighting her dedication to her work and the warmth she extended to those around her.
Her kindness and determination left a lasting impact on her family, friends, and the wider community.
The loss comes as a profound reminder of the fragility of life, with many taking the opportunity to reflect on the importance of family and community support during challenging times.
As tributes continue to pour in, arrangements for Sarah’s final rites are underway.
The family has requested privacy as they grieve, while expressing gratitude for the outpouring of love and condolences from across the country.
“Rest in peace, Sarah. Your light will continue to shine through the lives of those you touched,” President Ruto concluded in his message.
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