The cruel hand of death has once again taken claimed the life of Siaya County Assembly Majority Whip and Central Sakwa MCA, Johannes Andiego. 

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Mr Andiego died at Nairobi hospital while receiving treatment, Siaya Speaker Mr George Okode has confirmed.

The Central Sakwa MCA was undergoing treatment for liver and kidney complications.

Condolences have started streaming regarding the tragic event with many wishing the MCA's family and friend peace as plans begin to lay him to rest.

I have received with shock the news of the demise of my friend and Central Sakwa MCA Hon Joanes Andiego who doubled up as the Siaya county assembly majority chief whip.Nind gi kwe Wuod Sakwa.— Kodiwo Antony Ben (@AntonyBenard) May 17, 2018.

My condolence to the people and family members of Central Sakwa MCA Johannes Andiego. RIP jabungu— Ochieng' Jumah (@jumahdaniel) May 17, 2018.

Central Sakwa MCA Johannes Andiego dies at a Nairobi hospital, Siaya Speaker George Okode says. He was also the Kisumu County Assembly Majority Leader.— Ahmed Mohamed (@Asmali77) May 17, 2018.

SIAYA COUNTY Assembly majority leader Mr. Andiego is dead. He was MCA central Sakwa Ward in Bondo Sub County. He passed this morning at Nairobi hospital.— Rein (@Asamoh_) May 17, 2018.

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