Siaya Governor Hon. James Orengo has conveyed a heartfelt message of condolence to the family of the late Senator Gerald Otieno Kajwang’ and the residents of Suba North following the passing of Mama Rose Kajwang’.
Mama Rose, the widow of the late Senator Kajwang’, was a beloved matriarch who carried on her husband’s legacy of service, humility, and dedication to the people of Homa Bay County.
In his message, Governor Orengo expressed deep sorrow and extended his sympathies to the Kajwang’ family during this period of mourning.
He described the late Mama Rose Kajwang’ as a remarkable woman whose strength, compassion, and unwavering support were instrumental throughout her husband’s illustrious political career.
Orengo recalled that behind Senator Kajwang’s public image as a passionate and charismatic leader stood Mama Rose—a pillar of encouragement and wisdom who helped nurture his vision and service to the people of Kenya.
Governor Orengo noted that Mama Rose’s influence extended far beyond her immediate family.
She remained actively involved in community initiatives even after her husband’s demise, dedicating her time and efforts to empowering women and supporting education within Suba North.
Her humility and generosity touched many lives, making her a respected and admired figure across the region.
Orengo emphasized that Mama Rose Kajwang’s passing is not only a great loss to her family but also to the broader Homa Bay and Luo community.
Her life symbolized the true meaning of resilience and commitment to the ideals of unity, love, and social justice.
He encouraged the Kajwang’ family and the people of Suba North to find comfort in the rich legacy she leaves behind—one of compassion, strength, and service to humanity.
The governor also paid tribute to the late Senator Otieno Kajwang’, fondly remembered as the “Bado Mapambano” icon, who dedicated his life to fighting for democracy, fairness, and good governance in Kenya.
Orengo noted that Mama Rose’s steadfastness ensured that her husband’s vision continued to inspire many, even years after his passing.
As condolences continue to pour in from leaders and citizens alike, Governor Orengo urged Kenyans to honor Mama Rose’s memory by upholding the values she lived by—kindness, integrity, and service to others.
He concluded by praying for God’s comfort and strength for the Kajwang’ family, friends, and all those mourning the loss of a great woman who will be dearly missed but forever remembered for her love and impact.
By Newshub