Kericho Deputy Governor Susan Kikwai has succumbed to Covid-19 at Siloam Hospital.
Reports indicate that Kikwai passed on after battling the deadly virus in hospital for 5 days.
“She was discharged on Thursday but last night (Friday night), her condition deteriorated and she was rushed back to the hospital. She succumbed on Saturday at around 9.30am,” a family member said.
Soy Member of Parlimement Caleb Kositany mourned the DG with a message that reads; “On my own behalf and that of the great people of Soy, we say sorry to the Kikwai family and Kericho county as a whole. May her soul Rest In Peace”.
Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparaya also send in his condolence message saying;
“I have learnt with sadness the death of Kericho Deputy Governor H.E Susan Kikwai.
She was humble, hardworking & visionary leader whose contribution has transformed Kericho County.
I pray to God to grant her family fortitude, comfort & strength to bear her loss.
On behalf of the people of @County037, my family and on my own behalf, I convey my sympathies and condolences to her family, friends and people of
@kerichocountygv May her soul rest in peace”.