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Topic: Funeral

The Luhya moment at Jirongo's funeral that we must be alive to

By Gitobu Imanyara   2026-01-11 18:07:48

Kenya needs a Luhya political awakening not to threaten others but to contribute to balance.

Lamu MP Muthoni Marubu speaks after fleeing Murang'a funeral over 'Tutam' remarks

By Jael Wakesho   2026-01-04 15:08:03

Muthoni Marubu was heckled and forced to flee a Murang’a funeral after her “Tutam” remarks sparked outrage among mourners, highlighting growing tensions ahead of the 2027 elections.

Bangladesh mourns ex-PM Khaleda Zia with state funeral

By AFP   2025-12-31 13:12:50

Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, died on Tuesday aged 80.

Beryl Achieng's funeral: Sakaja assures Odinga family of continued support

By Mike Kihaki   2025-12-04 09:40:08

Raila Odinga’s sister Beryl Achieng funeral service underway at Consolata Shrine, Westlands, Nairobi, Kalonzo Musyoka, Governor Sakaja present; she will be buried on Saturday.

Funeral trip turns tragic as nine family members die in accident

By Benard Lusigi   2025-12-01 21:29:14

A journey that was meant to end with the burial of a grandmother turned tragic when nine members of a family perished in a road accident along the Limuru–Naivasha road.

Tero Buru: Inside Luo funeral ritual of driving away bad spirit of death

By Clinton Ambujo   2025-11-28 11:47:47

The Luo ritual cleanses families of evil spirits after death, honouring the deceased while restoring community balance through ceremonies.