Nominated Senator Beatrice Elachi yesterday sent her condolence message to the family of former Housing minister Soita Shitanda (pictured). “We have lost a servant of the people and it’s sad the cruel hand of death has taken away a dedicated member of society,” she said. Speaking to the Star on the phone, Elachi said she was saddened by the death and described the former Malava MP as a hardworking person and a man of the people. Shitanda died on Tuesday at Nairobi Hospital.

Source: The Star May 27, 2016 20:22 UTC