Amb. Christopher Karumba Mburu

Sunrise:19/4/1955 – Sunset:16/2/2020

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs regrets to announce the death of Ambassador Christopher Karumba Mburu, who until his untimely death on 16th February, 2020 was Kenya’s Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan.

Son of the late John Mburu and the late Esther Mburu and stepson to Regina Mburu. Husband of Veronica Karumba and the late Esther Wangari. Father of Esther Karumba, the late Cyrus Karumba, Ruth Karumba, Maria Karumba, Carol Warira, John Mburu Mary Nyakanini and Chris Muchogo. Brother of Charles Mburu, Patrick Mburu, Chris Mburu, Teresia Wambui, Lucy Njoki, Mary Wambui and the late Elizabeth Nyambura. He was dear grandfather of Cassius, Sean, Curtis, Niall, Chris, John, Stacy, Diana Natalie and Arnold. He hailed from Mutomo Village, Gatundu South, Kiambu County.

Meetings will be held at the Holy Family Basilica, Cardinal Otunga Annex, St. Cecilia Room on 20th, 21st and 24th February 2020 from 6.00 p.m. Prayers and services are being held daily from 6.00 p.m at his Residence in Nyayo Estate Embakasi, in Maziwa Estate and his home in Mutomo Village in Gatundu from 20th, February 2020.

The Cortege will leave Lee Funeral Home on 25th February 2020 at 7.00 a.m for the funeral service to be held at Mutomo Catholic Church, in Gatundu South, Kiambu County starting from 10.00 a.m. Burial will follow thereafter at his home in Mutomo Village.

May his soul rest in eternal peace