Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua expressed condolences to PLP leader Martha Karua following the death of her father, Mwalimu Jackson Karua. Gachagua highlighted Karua’s influence as an educator, noting his impact extended beyond his family. Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta also mourned the loss, honoring Karua’s contributions to education. President William Ruto joined other leaders in paying tribute, emphasizing Karua’s role as a teacher and community figure. Karua visited her father in Kirinyaga with siblings before his passing, sharing time and memories. The mourning reflects the respect Karua garnered across political and educational circles. The event underscores the intersection of public service and personal legacy in Kenyan politics.