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Meru MCA Petronilla Gaincchi dies after short illness

An undated picture of Meru County MCA Petronilla Gaincchi Kiao, who died on the night of February 13, 2020 after a short illness. PHOTO | COURTESY

By  Gitonga Marete

What you need to know:

  • Petronilla Gaincchi Kiao (Party of National Unity) died on Thursday night at MP Shah Hospital, where she had been admitted.
  • Majority Leader Victor Kariithi (Athwana) said the assembly had lost a dedicated member, who contributed immensely to debates.
  • Ms Gaincchi's death comes after that of Kahawa Wendani Ward Representative Cyrus Omondi in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday.

A nominated member of the Meru assembly has died at a hospital in Nairobi after a short illness.

Petronilla Gaincchi Kiao (Party of National Unity) died on Thursday night at MP Shah Hospital where she had been admitted.

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