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20-02-2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the sudden death of
Ambassador Wilfred Machage, Kenya High Commissioner to Nigeria and accredited to 12 other countries in Central and Western Africa.
A statement by the ministry says Ambassador Machage collapsed at home on Saturday and was pronounced dead at half past noon at a hospital shortly thereafter at Abuja.
It explains that his wife was with him when this unfortunate incident happened.
Confirming the passing of Ambassador Machage, the Principal Secretary Ambassador
Macharia Kamau said the Ministry, and the country had lost a dedicated and committed leader.
Ambassador Machage was appointed High Commissioner to Abuja, Nigeria by President Uhuru Kenyatta in January 2018.
Hamza Alkali
