Aisha Jumwa Mourns Mother’s Death as Leaders Pay Tribute to Mama Sidi’s Life of Love and Service

Kenya is mourning the death of Mama Sidi Karisa Katana. She was the mother of former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa Katana. The news has drawn sympathy from leaders and the public.

Jumwa confirmed that her mother died on Sunday, December 28. She said Mama Sidi fell ill briefly before her passing. In an emotional message, Jumwa described her mother as the pillar of their family. She called her a guiding light. She said Mama Sidi lived with love, kindness, and humanity. She added that her presence shaped their lives. Her memory, she said, will live on forever.

Jumwa later shared burial details. She said the family will lay Mama Sidi to rest on Monday, December 29. The burial will take place at their home in Takaungu. The location is in Mnarani Ward, Kilifi North Constituency. The ceremony will begin at 4pm. Family, friends, and community members are expected to attend.

Leaders have continued to send messages of condolence. Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho joined the family in mourning. He described Mama Sidi as a woman of strength and grace. He said she had great influence. He noted that her life showed deep devotion to family. He also praised her sense of responsibility to the community.

Joho said her legacy would endure. He spoke of her love, wisdom, and selflessness. He said these values would remain alive in the hearts of those who knew her. He also prayed for the family. He asked God to grant them comfort and peace during this hard time.

The passing of Mama Sidi Karisa Katana marks a deep loss for Aisha Jumwa and her family. It also reminds many of the quiet strength of mothers. Their impact often lasts beyond their lifetime.