×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

A gentle giant with warm soul goes to rest

The Kenyan academic fraternity is in mourning following the demise of scholar, theologian and a teacher, Prof John Mbiti, who breathed his last yesterday in Switzerland where he was hospitalised.

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Prof Makau Mutua joined other Kenyans in mourning the renowned theologian and philosopher, recalling his contribution to African religions. 

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in