FORMER STATE HOUSE OFFICIAL DIES

Lawrence Lenayapa Kiptanui, the Former State House Comptroller and Ambassador of Kenya to the Kingdom of Netherlands, has passed away on Thursday, February 28.Abraham Kiptanui, the long-serving Comptroller of State House in President Daniel Moi’s tenure, is dead.

Kiptanui passed away at the Nairobi Hospital early Sunday morning. He had been admitted at the hospital for several weeks.He served in the powerful position at State House until his retirement in 1996.
Ambassador Ukur Yatani,Announcing the news, “My condolences to the family of Amb Lawrence Lenayapa following his passing on this morning. May Almighty God rest his soul in eternal peace and give solace to the family.”

The details of the cause of death are yet to be made public.
The Ambassador commenced his service in Kenya’s mission to the Kingdom of Netherlands in 2018, followed by his tenure as the State House Comptroller for the Kenyan Presidency.

While in the Netherlands, he also served as the Permanent Representative of Kenya to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and leader of Kenya’s delegation to other International Organizations in the Netherlands.

Lawrence has worked worked as a District Commissioner in Baringo and Kiambu, also previously he held the position of Principal Secretary at the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources.

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