Gachagua Mourns 17 Catholic Pilgrims Killed in Salama Crash
In a message shared on social media, Gachagua also conveyed his sympathies to Mombasa Archbishop Martin Kivuva Musonde, the clergy and the Catholic fraternity in Kenya.
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has expressed his condolences to the families of 17 Catholic pilgrims who tragically lost their lives in a road crash near Salama, along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway. The victims were members of St Matthias Mulumba Catholic Parish in Mikindani, Mombasa. Gachagua conveyed his sympathies to the bereaved families, relatives, and the wider Catholic Church following the accident.
The incident occurred as the group was en route to the Subukia Shrine in Nakuru for the National Prayer Day. Gachagua requested prayers for the deceased, asking God to grant them eternal rest and comfort to their families.
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