Bungoma Governor, Kenneth Lusaka on Sunday revealed that he had lost his brother Noah Shikhila Lusaka in a road accident.
Reports indicate that the accident occured along the Kamukuywa -Chesamis Road in Bungoma County.
Announcing the news through his official social media platforms on Sunday, the governor mourned his brother stating that the demise had deprived him and his family off their cherished kin.
“I am deeply saddened to announce the untimely demise of my beloved brother, Noah Sikhila Lusaka, in a car accident . My utter sympathies go to my mother, siblings, friends, and extended family during this awfully difficult time,” read the announcement.
The governor mourned his brother as a distinguished gentleman, whose demeanor rubbed off on everyone he interacted with.
“As we grieve this profound loss, I find solace in cherishing the outstanding memories we shared. He leaves an indelible mark that will forever remain engraved in our hearts,” mourned Lusaka.
Details of the fatal accident reveal that Noah’s car rammed into a cane trailer in Kamukuywa Market after which he died immediately.
Members of Parliament and other leaders in the region have mourned and condoled with Governor Lusaka over the loss of his family member.
“Devastated by the abrupt death of Engineer Noah Lusaka, a younger brother to Governor Kenneth Makelo Lusaka that occurred yesterday through a road accident.
“My heartfelt condolences to Governor Ken Lusaka and the whole family of the late Mzee Lusaka and Mama Rhoda," mourned Member of Parliament for Kanduyi, John Makali.
This comes one week after another grisly accident claimed the life of a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Member of County Assembly (MCA) 2022 aspirant for Lumakanda ward.
Godfrey Mapesa who hails from Kakamega is said to have passed away on Sunday, April 14 in a crash involving his personal car.
