Former Kirinyaga Senator Daniel Karaba has passed away, marking the end of a distinguished career in public service and education leadership.
The news of his death was confirmed by Anne Waiguru, who paid tribute to the late senator as a dedicated and humble servant of the people. In her statement, Waiguru described Karaba as “a distinguished son of Kirinyaga whose life was defined by service, humility, and a deep commitment to education and leadership.”
Karaba, who previously represented Kirinyaga County in the Senate, was widely respected for his contributions to the education sector, having served as a long-time educator before venturing into politics. His leadership style, often described as calm and principled, earned him admiration across political and social divides.
At the time of publication, the cause of his death had not been officially disclosed. However, preliminary reports indicate that he passed away following a short illness.
Leaders and residents from across the country have continued to send messages of condolence to his family, friends, and the people of Kirinyaga, recognizing his legacy as one rooted in service and integrity.
More details regarding funeral arrangements and official statements from the family are expected to be released in due course.