In a somber message of condolence, President William Ruto has expressed his deep sorrow following the tragic death of Eric Mutugi, the beloved son of Hon. Lenny Kivuti. The untimely passing of Eric has left the Kivuti family, friends, and the entire nation in mourning.
In a statement released by the Office of the President, President Ruto shared his heartfelt sympathies with Hon. Kivuti and his family during this immensely difficult time. The President described Eric as a young man with immense promise, whose light was extinguished far too soon.
“It is with a heavy heart that I join Hon. Lenny Kivuti and his family in mourning the untimely loss of his son, Eric Mutugi. Eric was a bright soul whose potential was evident to all who knew him. His passing is a tragic reminder of how fragile life is, and our collective hearts are with the Kivuti family in this time of grief,” President Ruto stated.
The President further expressed his prayers for strength, comfort, and peace for the Kivuti family, as they cope with this unimaginable loss. “During this incredibly painful time, I stand with the Kivuti family, and I pray that God grants them the strength to endure and the peace to heal. May the memory of Eric’s life bring comfort and solace to all who loved him,” President Ruto added.
Eric Mutugi’s sudden passing has resonated deeply across the country, with many individuals and organizations offering their condolences and support to the grieving family. President Ruto called on Kenyans to unite in support of the Kivuti family, emphasizing the importance of standing together in times of sorrow.
In his message, the President reminded the public to cherish their loved ones and embrace the precious moments they share with family and friends. “Let us all take this time to reflect on the value of life and the importance of holding our loved ones close. My thoughts and prayers are with the Kivuti family as they navigate this heartbreaking loss,” President Ruto concluded.
Funeral arrangements and further details will be communicated by the Kivuti family at a later date.