Rest In Peace: Ruto Thrown in Deep Mourning

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) politician and nominated Ward Representative, Ezra Kabuga Kihara, has tragically passed away following a grisly road accident along Thika Road.

The accident occurred on the morning of Sunday, September 22, in the Juja area, as Kabuga was en route from Nairobi to Thika Town.

Preliminary reports indicate that his vehicle, a Subaru Forester, collided with a lorry near Mangu High School at approximately 5:30 am. The impact caused the car to burst into flames. Sadly, Kabuga died on the spot.

His body has since been moved to Montezuma Funeral Home, awaiting a postmortem, while the vehicles involved were towed to a local police station for further inspection.

Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi confirmed the tragic news, expressing deep sorrow over the loss of the promising young leader.

In his statement, Governor Wamatangi described Kabuga as a vibrant and committed leader, dedicated to improving the lives of his constituents in Kiambu.

“It was with a deep sense of loss that I received the sad news of the death of nominated Member of County Assembly Ezra Kabuga Kihara.

Kabuga was a vibrant and promising young leader, whose commitment and passion for serving the people of Kiambu was evident in every aspect of his work,” Wamatangi stated.

The governor also noted Kabuga’s kind and friendly nature, adding that his untimely death is a great loss to the community.

He extended his heartfelt condolences to Kabuga’s family, offering prayers and support during this difficult time.

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi also expressed his condolences, remembering Kabuga as a young leader with great potential who will be deeply missed.