Today, the community bids farewell to Mama Esther Lelei, the devoted mother of Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago, who passed away on January 29 at the age of 92. Her remarkable strength, love, and guidance have left an indelible mark on her family and the community.
Senator Mandago described his mother as a woman of "remarkable strength, deeply loving, a guiding disciplinarian, people-oriented, and above all, God-fearing". Her virtues have shaped her children and grandchildren, instilling values of discipline, hard work, and compassion.
Mama Esther's passing has been met with an outpouring of tributes from leaders and community members, who remember her as a pillar of strength, humility, and devotion to her family and community. President William Ruto, Governor Jonathan Bii, and other leaders have expressed their condolences, praising her legacy and the impact she had on those around her.
The burial ceremony, taking place at the family's Sigen farm near Kuinet, is a testament to the love and respect she earned during her lifetime.
Senator Mandago described his mother as a woman of "remarkable strength, deeply loving, a guiding disciplinarian, people-oriented, and above all, God-fearing". Her virtues have shaped her children and grandchildren, instilling values of discipline, hard work, and compassion.
Mama Esther's passing has been met with an outpouring of tributes from leaders and community members, who remember her as a pillar of strength, humility, and devotion to her family and community. President William Ruto, Governor Jonathan Bii, and other leaders have expressed their condolences, praising her legacy and the impact she had on those around her.
The burial ceremony, taking place at the family's Sigen farm near Kuinet, is a testament to the love and respect she earned during her lifetime.
