President mourns Kenya’s longest-serving Bishop

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence and comfort to the family of Retired Catholic Archbishop Ndingi Mwana’a Nzeki who died last night.

In his message, the President described the late prelate as a loving and outstanding man of God whose servant leadership shall be missed by Kenyans.

The 88-year-old was taken ill at the Archdiocesan Clergy home and was taken to Mater hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

“A somber morning as his Eminence John Cardinal Njue has announced the passing on of His Grace Archbishop Emeritus Raphael Ndingi Mwana ‘a Nzeki.

ODM leader Raila Odinga said the retired Archbishop was one of the brightest lights to have graced the nation.