President Ruto Mourns Former Minister Nathan Munoko

President William Ruto has expressed his condolences over the passing of Nathan Munoko, describing him as a selfless and dedicated leader who made significant contributions to Kenya’s political development. Ruto praised Munoko’s progressive and focused leadership, offering prayers for comfort and strength to his family, friends, and the people of Bungoma County during this time of loss.

Munoko, a veteran politician, served in multiple roles from the 1960s to the 1980s, including Member of Parliament for Bungoma Central, Assistant Minister in various portfolios, and later as Minister for Works (1975-1979). He also held key positions in the KANU party, serving as national organizing secretary and National Executive Officer.

Born on May 20, 1922, Munoko was a teacher, administrator, and veterinary officer before entering politics. Kenyans joined the President in mourning a leader who served the nation with distinction.