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Passing of Lawrence Sifuna, one of the 'Seven Bearded Sisters'

Lawrence Sifuna. He died in Eldoret after suffering a stroke. [Courtesy, Family]

The demise of Lawrence Sifuna, former MP for Bungoma South and Bumula constituencies, marks yet another loss among the celebrated 'Seven Bearded Sisters' of early opposition politics.

Sifuna died in Eldoret after suffering a stroke a few days ago, as confirmed by his nephew, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.

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