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Ken Okoth: Love and laughter defined MP even in sickness

Kibra leaders led by Nominated MCA and chairpesron of ODM women in Nairobi County Catherine Okoth (centre) stand next to a potrait of the late Kibra MP Ken Okoth at the CDF offices in Kibra. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Perusing Ken Okoth’s album is like going through an almanac of a man who lived life to the fullest.

His social media pages chronicle his life through images, from a little toothless boy, flashing a gummy smile, to an ailing man clutching at a water bottle. One thing is constant – his smile.

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