VINCENT MNYIKA WA-KAYANDA

We humbly accept the will of God and announce the promotion to the glory of Vincent Mnyika Wa-Kayanda after a long illness borne with bravery and dignity. Former GM – HR & Administration, KPA Mombasa, former Chairman KPA Pension Scheme, Chairman Mbaraki Club & Bandari FC.

Son of the late Ambassador David Mathews Kayanda and Margaret Wachia Kayanda.

Husband to Josephine Nyambura Mahinda. Father to David Kayanda Jnr, Elsie Wanjiru Kayanda and Melissa Wachia Kayanda. Father-in-law to-Angela Mghoi. Grandfather to Phinie Alani Nyambura and Ethan Vincent Mnyika.

Brother to the late Mary Msae, Mercy Mghoi, Dishon Mwanjala, Paul Mwawuda, the late Richard Mvvalimo, Darius, the late Esther Makumbo, Susan Mkame, the late Robert Mwadime, Nelson Mnjala and Eric Mwakibengele.

Nephew to the Janeth Masinde and Grace Salim.

Cousin to the Mwawuda’s, Mwambui’s, Kitetos, Mwendar’s, Masinde’s, Mwazige’s, Mwalwala’s, Mwadirne’s, Solomon’s, and the Salim’s.

Brother-in-law to the late Mike Mulama, Joyce Mwanjala, Jael Paul, Derrick Kashero, Mr & Mrs William Mahinda, Mc & Mrs Geoffrey Wachira, the late Shad & Miriam Gichuhi, the late Dennis Ndegwa, Rebecca & the late Harry Kamau, Lillian & the late Luke Muigai, Grace & David Njiba, Gladys & Dazydellian Banda and Waigumo & Ronnie Melton.

In-law to Andrew Juma and Lilian Mariki.

Uncle to Jackie Wachia Daudi Mwachofi & Richard Kayanda, Daudi Kayanda Johnny, Godwin, Gilbert, Wachia & Vincent jnr, Roman Kayanda, Mary Paul, Mike & Shiro Kanyingi, Shaddy, Maureen & Kevin Kaniau, Cynthia & Angela Kamau, Allan & George Mulgar, Lestide, George & Elsie Banda, Kare Njiba, Kihia Mahinda. A great friend and father to many.

Prayers are being held daily at the family residence on Beach Road Village Estate, Nyali home from 5 00 pm, and mini-fundraisers at KPA Mbaraki Sports Club on 6th to 8th December 2023 from 5.00 pm.

A major fundraiser will be held at the same venue on Friday, 8 December 2023.

May the Almighty rest his soul in peace.

“Surely goodness and mercy and unfailing love shall follow me all the days of my life. Arid I shall dwell forever in the house and in the presence of the Lord.” Psalms 23:6