On September 21, Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka attended the burial of Juliana Kasili in Luhya-Bwake, where he revealed a personal family connection to Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa. Kasili was Barasa's mother-in-law, and Lusaka disclosed that she was also an aunt to his wife, Dr. Margaret Makelo. This revelation surprised many Kenyans, who were not aware of the family bond between the two county bosses.
The burial was conducted in accordance with Luhya customs and traditions, with both governors paying their respects to the deceased. Photos from the event showed Lusaka and Barasa in quiet conversation, signing the visitors' book, and standing together at the burial site. The family connection between the two governors was not widely known, but their attendance at the burial showcased their solidarity and respect for the deceased.
Lusaka shared the details of his attendance and the family connection on his Facebook page, writing that he joined Barasa to mourn the passing of Kasili. He expressed his condolences to Barasa's family and prayed for the soul of the deceased to rest in eternal peace. The post generated warm responses from followers, with many offering their condolences to both families.
The revelation of the family connection between Lusaka and Barasa surprised many Kenyans, who took to social media to express their shock and offer their condolences. Social media users praised the two governors for their show of solidarity and respect for the deceased. The event highlighted the importance of family ties and cultural traditions in Kenyan society.
In other news, Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga recently revealed that she had been undergoing cancer treatment for 12 years. Wanga shared her experience during a health facility launch, crediting her faith, optimism, and access to timely medical care for helping her remain resilient throughout her journey. She also pledged to expand cancer services in Homa Bay.
Governor Lusaka's disclosure about his family connection to Barasa has sparked interest in the personal lives of Kenyan politicians. While the two governors have been known for their political relationship, their family bond was not widely known. The event has highlighted the importance of family ties and cultural traditions in Kenyan society.
The burial of Juliana Kasili was attended by many dignitaries, including the two governors. The event was conducted in accordance with Luhya customs and traditions, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Luhya community. The family connection between Lusaka and Barasa has sparked interest in the personal lives of Kenyan politicians, and many Kenyans are eager to learn more about their leaders.
Key points
- Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka reveals a family connection to Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa at the burial of Juliana Kasili.
- The family connection between the two governors was revealed when Lusaka attended the burial of Kasili, who was an aunt to his wife, Dr. Margaret Makelo.
- The event highlighted the importance of family ties and cultural traditions in Kenyan society.
