Family led by MP Boyd Were gathered at the home of the late Hon. Charles Ong’ondo Were in Kasipul on Thursday, April 30, to mark the first anniversary of his passing in a solemn and emotional ceremony.
The event brought together family members, local leaders, and residents who convened to reflect on the life and legacy of the former legislator, who is remembered for his dedication to public service and community development.
MP Boyd Were led the family in paying tribute to his late father, describing him as a visionary leader whose values continue to shape ongoing development efforts in the constituency.
He expressed gratitude to the community for standing with the family over the past year of grief and remembrance.
During the ceremony, the widow of the late Hon. Ong’ondo Were joined family members in honouring his memory, as leaders laid wreaths and offered prayers in his honour.
The atmosphere was marked by reflection, unity, and appreciation for late leader’s contribution to society.
Speakers at the gathering highlighted the late MP’s commitment to education, infrastructure development, empowerment of local communities.
He was widely praised for his inclusive leadership style and his focus on improving livelihoods within Kasipul.
MP Boyd Were reaffirmed his commitment to continue implementing development projects initiated under his father’s leadership.
These include bursary programs for students, road infrastructure improvement, school renovation, and empowerment initiatives for widows and vulnerable groups.
He assured residents that the development agenda set by the late leader will be sustained with accountability and dedication, ensuring that his vision continues to benefit the people of Kasipul.
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