Mutula kilonzo reported dead on saturday night
Another close relative also told Capital FM News the deceased did not show any signs of sickness on Saturday.
“He was working on Friday and even last night he was ok, he did not show any signs of ill health,” the relative said.
The cause of death of the former Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs Minister is not yet established.
The police were in his house early afternoon carrying out investigations on cause of his death.
Meanwhile, shock engulfed the entire country on learning the sudden death of the newly elected Makueni Senator.
Messages of condolence started trickling in.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi said it was sad that the country had lost a great man in legal profession and a committed leader especially in reforming Kenya.
“It is with deep sorrow that I have learnt of the untimely death of my friend and former cabinet colleague Senator Mutula Kilonzo of Makueni,” Mudavadi said.
“Senator Mutula was a consummate lawyer who was revered at the bar for his forceful legal arguments and mentoring of young legal minds. This is a person to whom convictions and logic were second nature. The country, Senate and the legal profession has lost a consummate policy maker and thinker,” he asserted.
Mutula had built an image of a man who always took strong and mostly controversial stand despite criticisms.
He will be remembered for tirelessly convincing Members of Parliament to pass the bill seeking to establish a local tribunal when he served in the Justice Ministry.
Mutula will also go down in the history books for his important role in delivering a new Constitution.
He will also be remembered for his unique stand when he served as Minister for Education when he proposed the above the knee skirts for school girls.
The renowned lawyer was among the key leaders in the Coalition of Reforms and Democracy (CORD) party which was led by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
Born in Mbooni Constituency in 1948, the Senior Counsel was the first to serve served as the Minister for Nairobi Metropolitan Development.
Prior to his election as a senator, he served as Mbooni MP in the 10th Parliament.
Makueni Senator, Mutula Kilonzo, was found dead aroud 0100 hrs on saturday night a family member reports to capital fm.
“He was found dead at home about two hours ago. We don’t know the cause of the death but he has not been sick. The body is still in the house,” the family member told Capital FM News.Another close relative also told Capital FM News the deceased did not show any signs of sickness on Saturday.
“He was working on Friday and even last night he was ok, he did not show any signs of ill health,” the relative said.
The cause of death of the former Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs Minister is not yet established.
The police were in his house early afternoon carrying out investigations on cause of his death.
Meanwhile, shock engulfed the entire country on learning the sudden death of the newly elected Makueni Senator.
Messages of condolence started trickling in.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi said it was sad that the country had lost a great man in legal profession and a committed leader especially in reforming Kenya.
“It is with deep sorrow that I have learnt of the untimely death of my friend and former cabinet colleague Senator Mutula Kilonzo of Makueni,” Mudavadi said.
“Senator Mutula was a consummate lawyer who was revered at the bar for his forceful legal arguments and mentoring of young legal minds. This is a person to whom convictions and logic were second nature. The country, Senate and the legal profession has lost a consummate policy maker and thinker,” he asserted.
Mutula had built an image of a man who always took strong and mostly controversial stand despite criticisms.
He will be remembered for tirelessly convincing Members of Parliament to pass the bill seeking to establish a local tribunal when he served in the Justice Ministry.
Mutula will also go down in the history books for his important role in delivering a new Constitution.
He will also be remembered for his unique stand when he served as Minister for Education when he proposed the above the knee skirts for school girls.
The renowned lawyer was among the key leaders in the Coalition of Reforms and Democracy (CORD) party which was led by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
Born in Mbooni Constituency in 1948, the Senior Counsel was the first to serve served as the Minister for Nairobi Metropolitan Development.
Prior to his election as a senator, he served as Mbooni MP in the 10th Parliament.
Kenya has lost a great Hero and legislator. Our dear Kenyans take a moment and pray for him and his family.
R.I.P Mutula.
UhuRuto releases the list of sixteen nominated cabinet secretaries
Here is the latest list of the full jubilee Cabinet from His Exellencies UhuRuto.
R.I.P Mutula.
UhuRuto releases the list of sixteen nominated cabinet secretaries
Here is the latest list of the full jubilee Cabinet from His Exellencies UhuRuto.
1. Fared Matiang'i (Information, Communication and Technology (ICT),
2. Henry K. Rotich (The National Treasury)
3. James Wainaina Macharia (Health)
4. Amb Amina Mohamed (Foreign Affairs)
5. Adan Mohammed (Industrialization)
6. Ann Waiguru (Devolution and Planning)
7. Davis
8. Amb. Raychelle Omamo (Defence)
9. Eng.
10. Phyllis Chepkosgey (East African affairs, Commerce and Tourism)
11. Prof. Jacob Kaimenyi (Education)
12. Felix Kosgey (Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries)
13. Prof. Judy Wakhungu (Environment Water and Natural Resources)
14. Dr. Hassan Wario (Sports, Culture and Arts)
15. Najib Balala (Mining)
16. Charity Ngilu (Lands
- Charity Ngilu (Lands, Housing and Urban Development)
- Ministry of Labour, Social
- Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government (Vacant )
Others are:
- Francis Kimemia,head of civil service was nominated to continue serving as Secretary to the Cabinet .
- Lawrence Lenayapa, former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Northern Kenya and Arid Lands, was nominated as the new State House Comptroller.
12:00: Uhuru Kenyatta: We have taken care to ensure we have reached all corners of the republic, to maintain gender balance. Its not possible to say that everybody will be able
12:02pm: Uhuru Kenyatta: I believe that we are a nation of equal opportunities. Ambassador Omamo has a wide experience in the diplomatic circles.
12:04pm: Uhuru Kenyatta: The first task we shall set is to ensure that each of them comes up with a clear way as to how women and young are going to be mainstreamed in every ministry. There will be youth and women involved in every level of decision making
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