Speaker of the National Assembly, Moses Wetang’ula, has announced the passing of his elder brother, Mr. James Mukhwana Wetang’ula, a retired teacher renowned for his humility, discipline, and wisdom.
In a heartfelt statement, Wetang’ula described James as a man who touched many lives through his work as an educator and his unwavering commitment to family and community.
James was the firstborn son of Mzee Dominic Khaemba Wetang’ula and the late Mama Anna Wetang’ula, twin brother to Virginia Mulongo Sikhoya, and a loving sibling to Dorothy Watila, Mary Ongamo, Scolastica Opemo, Hon. Tim Wanyonyi, Fred Wetang’ula, and the entire Wetang’ula family.
A devoted father, mentor, and community pillar, James is remembered for his dedication to nurturing young minds and providing guidance to those around him.
Speaker Wetang’ula called on friends, well-wishers, and the public to keep the family in their prayers as they mourn the loss and celebrate the life of their beloved elder brother.
“His legacy as an educator and family man remains firmly in our hearts. May his soul rest in eternal peace,” the Speaker said.
The family has requested privacy during this difficult period as they prepare to honour his life and contributions.
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