Former President Uhuru mourns Prof. George Magoha

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By Citizen Reporter January 24, 2023 08:04 (EAT)
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Former President Uhuru mourns Prof. George Magoha

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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined Kenyans in mourning former Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha who passed away on Tuesday evening.

The former Head of State eulogised Prof Magoha as a celebrated academic who leaves behind a strong legacy of public service.

"It is unfortunate and painful that we've lost my friend Prof George Magoha at a time when his family is mourning his brother," the former President said as he wished the Magoha family God's comfort during this difficult period of immense grief.

Prof. Magoha served as Cabinet Secretary for Education in Uhuru's government for three years.

Prof. Magoha died on Tuesday evening at the Nairobi Hospital after a short illness. He was aged 71.

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