Former minister Nathan Munoko is dead
President William Ruto has mourned the death of former minister Nathan Munoko
President William Ruto has mourned the death of former minister Nathan Munoko.
Ruto described him as a progressive and focused leader who transformed the country’s political landscape.
He prayed for strength and peace for his family and friends during this difficult time.
“Our country has lost a selfless and dedicated leader who served with distinction. Nathan Munoko one of Kenya’s pioneer politicians who worked as a Minister, Assistant Minister and MP was progressive, focused and a trendsetter. May God grant the family, their loved ones and the people of Bungoma County strength at this dark moment. Rest In Peace,” Ruto said.
Munoko served the country in various capacities in the 1960s towards 1980s first as the Member of Parliament for Bungoma Central.
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He later served as Assistant Minister in Cabinet where he held various portfolios including Assistant Minister for Co-operatives and Marketing in 1964, Assistant Minister for Housing and Social services in 1965, Assistant Minister for Local Government in 1966 and Assistant Minister for Agriculture in 1974.
Munoko later served as Minister for Works from 1975 to 1979.
Munoko also served in Kanu party in various capacities, including national organizing secretary from 1966 to 1985 then from 1985 to 1988 he was the National Executive officer.
Mzee Munoko a one-time teacher, administrator and veterinary officer was born on May 20, 1922.
Kenyans joined the President in mourning him.
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