Deputy President William Ruto and former Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar at a past event. [Photo/ the-star.co.ke]

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Deputy President William Ruto and Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen have condoled with the family of former Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar following the death of his mother. 

Omar’s mother, Aisha Abdillahi Suleiman Mazrui passed away on Sunday night.

Ruto on Monday joined Mombasa residents and other politicians across the divide in condoling with Omar.

"With deep sorrow and grief, we condole with the family and friends of former Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar following the death of his mother, Aisha Abdillahi Suleiman Mazrui. Thoughts and prayers during this difficult time," said the DP in a statement on Monday. 

Senator Murkomen also sent a condolence message to Omar through his Twitter handle on Tuesday. 

"My most sincere condolences to my brother @HassanOmarH for the sudden demise of his beloved Mum. Pole sana bro. May God give you the strength and grace to go through this very difficult time. RIP Mama Sarai," wrote Murkomen.