- Lucy Wambui was laid to rest this week, and details about the funeral went viral as top celebrities attended the event
- Her husband penned a sweet but moving tribute noting how much she meant to him days after b breaking silence about her death
- TUKO.co.ke featured the top stories of the week, including politician Mike Sonko recalling his friendship with Lucy’s husband
Businessman Francis Ng’ang’a is still pursuing justice for his late wife, Lucy Wambui, who died after allegedly undergoing liposuction.
While breaking the silence after her death, the wealthy man revealed how Body By Design was shut down after his wife underwent a procedure.
His wife’s death left many talking about the events that led to the service and the notable people present.
1. Francis Ng’ang’a speaks after wife Lucy Wambui’s death, blames Body by Design
Francis Ng’ang’a painfully narrated how his wife fell sick after undergoing cosmetic surgery at the Body by Design clinic.
The heartbroken widower shared how the clinic was closed down immediately after sending his wife home and claimed the sickness was part of the healing process.
He shared how his wife’s stool would pass through the perforated intestines, leaving her emitting a foul odour.
Ministry of Health shut down the facility and launched investigations into the 45-year-old mum’s death.
2. Lucy Wambui Ng’ang’a’s husband pens touching tribute to wife: “You were my everything”
Businessman Ng’ang’a has shared a touching tribute to his wife on the day she was being laid to rest.
In his touching tribute, Ng’ang’a revealed that they had been together for 24 years, and he noted how the loss had left a huge mark on his life.
He added that he and Lucy had two kids together and attributed the success of their business to her.
“I stand here mourning the loss of my dear wife of 24 years, Wambui; I will dearly miss you. It’s interesting how the many years we had together just went by. You were my everything, my dear wife, my business partner and my confidant. We did seasons together from when we met, and we started growing from being just the two of us but also blessed with our four lovely children. Look at our business today. We have grown it together; thank you for everything you have always been to us,” he shared.
Source: Instagram
3. Lucy Wambui Ng’ang’a set to be buried today at family’s farm in Limuru
The late wife of businessman Ng’ang’a, Lucy Wambui, was laid to rest on her family farm in Limuru.
The late Lucy’s son, Brian Ng’ang’a, took to his Instagram account to share details of his mother’s burial.
He revealed that she would be buried on Tuesday, November 5, at Red Hill Limuru, by her family and friends.
There was a mass on October 31 at St Austins Catholic Church, Msongari, with friends and family.
Source: Instagram
4. Mike Sonko says Francis Ng’ang’a rejected him when he tried to buy Mercedes: “Nilivaa slippers”
Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko paid tribute to his longtime friend, businessman Francis Ng’ang’a’s wife, during a heartfelt farewell service for his late spouse.
Reflecting on his early friendship with Ng’ang’a, Sonko shared a memorable encounter from their early days.
Sonko explained that a mutual acquaintance later vouched for him, revealing his identity to Ng’ang’a.
“Our friendship goes back to 2000 when Ng’ang’a had a small car showroom along Murang’a Road. I went to buy some big cars—a Mercedes and a Land Cruiser. I showed up in shorts and slippers, and when I told Ng’ang’a I wanted a Mercedes, he asked me to bring my parent or whoever had sent me, saying he didn’t deal with brokers,” he recounted.
5. Lucy Wambui: Moment as emotional Brian Ng’ang’a fails to finish mum’s tribute at burial
A video of Lucy’s son Brian Ng’ang’a cutting his speech short during his mum’s burial surfaced online.
The late woman’s children gave glowing tributes in her eulogy, and Brian, the eldest, read his tribute to her during the funeral service.
He, however, got overwhelmed while reading the piece and asked someone to take over.
“Today, we gather here with heavy hearts to remember a woman who gave everything for her family. She filled our lives with love, warmth, and endless support. My mum was more than just… please come finish…,” he signalled a lady to finish.
Last week, Kithure Kindiki was sworn in as the new deputy president, and Kenyans compared his wife’s outfit to Dorcas Gachagua’s look during Rigathi’s swearing-in.
Lucy Wambui went viral when news about her death emerged after allegedly undergoing liposuction.
