Nyaribari Masaba MP Ezekiel Machogu and his Nyaribari Chache counterpart Richard Tong'i have mourned the death of former Nyaribari Masaba MP Hezron Manduku.

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Manduku, the proprietor of Hema school and Hema hospital died on Saturday night in Nairobi.

Machogu took to his Facebook page to mourn the ex-legislator. 

"I have learnt about the passing on of Mzee Hon. Dr. Hezron Manduku with utmost shock and sadness. The late was truly a blessing to so many lives in Nyaribari Masaba and beyond through his selfless service to mankind. I extend my deepest sympathies to family, friends and relatives. May his soul be at peace with our heavenly Father," wrote the MP on his Facebook page on Sunday. 

Tong'i on his part described the Manduku as a visionary leader. 

"It is with a heavy heart that on my behalf, my Family and that of the People of Nyaribari Chache constituency, I send our condolences, to the Family, Relatives and Friends following the passing away of Elder Hon. Dr. Hezron Manduku former MP for Nyaribari Masaba," he wrote on his Facebook page on Sunday. 

He added; "The late Manduku was a visionary and energetic leader who worked tirelessly and inspired the lives of Many people in a very positive way. May God grant his Family comfort and peace during this difficult period of mourning."