Robert Onyango Alai, the outspoken Member of County Assembly for Kileleshwa Ward, has announced the passing of his brother, Aggrey Rabari Alai.
In a brief but emotional post on X this morning, Alai shared a photograph of the deceased and wrote: “RIP Aggrey Rabari Alai. A brother and great friend.”
The announcement, made on Monday morning, has drawn an outpouring of condolences from followers, fellow politicians, and members of the public who have long followed Alai’s candid commentary on national affairs.
Aggrey Rabari Alai, described by his brother as both family and a close confidant, appears to have maintained a relatively private life away from the public eye. Limited details are currently available regarding the circumstances of his death, including the exact date, cause, or age at the time of passing.
No information has been released yet on funeral or burial arrangements. Such details are often shared in the days following an announcement in Kenyan tradition, and the family is expected to provide further updates soon.
Robert Alai, a prominent figure in Kenyan politics and digital space, is known for his forthright views and active engagement on social media. He has previously shared personal family milestones and losses publicly, resonating with many who view him as a relatable leader.
The news has prompted messages of sympathy across social platforms, with many expressing solidarity with the Alai family during this difficult time.
As more information becomes available, updates on memorial services and tributes are anticipated.
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