Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Purko Ward, Kajiado, Simon Mumeita Saitoti, has passed away at the age of 42 while undergoing treatment.

Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku confirmed that Saitoti was admitted on February 26, and was scheduled for surgery but remained in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) until he passed away. "I have received in utter shock the sudden demise of Purko Ward MCA, Hon.

Simon Saitoti, at a Nairobi hospital where he was undergoing treatment after a short illness," Ole Lenku confirmed.

Image of MCA Simon Saitoti Kajiado photo/facebook Governor Ole Lenku February 5 Ole Lenku noted that Saitoti's death is a great loss not only to his family, friends, and the people of Purko but also to the entire political fraternity in the county.