Governor George Natembeya’s Tribute to Mwalimu Wakasiaka Eliud Mwichabe
I received with profound sorrow the news of the untimely passing of Mwalimu Wakasiaka Eliud Mwichabe, the esteemed Secretary of the Trans Nzoia County University Taskforce. On behalf of the people of Trans Nzoia County, I extend my heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and the entire community as we mourn the loss of a remarkable leader and educationist.
Mwalimu Wakasiaka was a dedicated servant of education, tirelessly working to bring our vision of establishing a university in Trans Nzoia to fruition. I had the privilege of meeting him shortly after his appointment to the Taskforce, and it was evident from the outset that he was deeply committed to our mission. His unwavering dedication, even in the face of limited resources, was instrumental in enabling the Taskforce to complete its report. I had anticipated receiving this vital document before year-end, as we prepared for the next steps in implementing its recommendations.
His contributions have left an indelible mark on our county’s history, particularly in the education sector. Mwalimu Wakasiaka’s name will forever symbolize his relentless pursuit of a better future for the people of Trans Nzoia.
As a true educationist, he exemplified the belief that every individual has a role in our community’s development. His legacy will resonate for generations, inspiring others to continue the work he so passionately championed.
On behalf of the people of Trans Nzoia County, I express my deepest gratitude for his immense contributions and pray that God grants peace and strength to his family and friends during this challenging time. Mwalimu Wakasiaka’s legacy will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.