Late and former Cabinet minister Nicholas Biwott. [Photo: @K24Tv]
Kenyans across the country have joined political leaders in mourning the death of former cabinet minister Nicholas Biwott.
Biwott died Tuesday at his Kileleshwa home in Nairobi following a long illness.
Until his death, the former Keiyo South MP, aged 77, was the leader of the National Vision Party (NVP).
A section of Kenyans took on social media to express their sorrow following the demise of the veteran politician.
Below are some condolence messages from twitter users:
"@ketercharles: Learnt with shock the passing of Hon. Biwott who once served as Minister of @EnergyMinK. Condolences to the family & Friends #RIPBiwott
@Buigutkorir: My condolences to the family of the Total man Nicholas Kipyator Biwott , Poleni sana.
@paulpopote: RIP Nicholas Biwott aka Total Man....you join the likes of Robert Ouko, Oyugi & Jonah Anguka who went ahead of you. July is the new August.
@cadimkenya: My condolences to family members of the late Hon Nicholas Biwott. Wah..even rocks die!
@ezekiel_jonnie: Nothing is total in life.just play it fair in life#Rip Biwott
@Peter_aminga: #ripbiwott "My prayers are with the family and friends of former Cabinet Minister Nicholas Biwott"
@kirioh: RIP Total man "@autocorrectke: Rest well Nicholas Biwott.Our condolences to the family. #RIPBiwott "
@PresidentNyagah: Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Nicholas Biwott, one of the great leaders of our time. #RIPBiwott
@barrack_bennie: He was indeed a very powerful minister.. We mourn his demise & celebrate his service .. Rest in Eternal peace. . #Biwott.”