Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga is mourning following the loss of his son, Athman Mutunga.
In a message on behalf of the Judiciary on Sunday night, October 13, Chief Justice Martha Koome expressed their deepest condolences to Mutunga and his family following Athman's death.
"On behalf of the judiciary family and on my own behalf, I extend our deepest condolences to Emeritus Chief Justice (Rtd) Dr. Willy Mutunga and his family on the heartbreaking loss of his beloved son, Athman Mutunga
"We stand with the Mutunga family in grief during this incredibly difficult time. While words may never fully ease the pain of death of a loved one, we hope that the family finds comfort in the cherished memories shared with Athman," the statement read.
Athman passed away at the Coptic Hospital where he was undergoing treatment.
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Following the news, Kenyans have been sharing condolence messages with the former CJ.
Our sincere and heartfelt condolences, comrade Willy Mutunga on the passing of your son, Athman. #RipAthmanMutunga
— Dr. Miguna Miguna (@MigunaMiguna) October 13, 2024
My sincere condolences, Comrade Willy Mutunga, on the passing of your beloved son. We cannot imagine the depth of your pain during this difficult time, but know that our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you find strength in the cherished memories of Athman and comfort in…
— Willis Evans Otieno (@otienowill) October 14, 2024
So sorry to hear this. Condolences to Willy Mutunga and family. You are in my thoughts. https://t.co/LEjSToI7o9
— Rasna Warah (@RasnaWarah) October 13, 2024
