Khalid Ahmed, husband to Sports cabinet secretary Amina Mohamed has died at the Nairobi Hospital after a short illness, the family has announced.The father of two was not known so much to the public as he was rarely seen in the cabinet secretary in public forums. According to the Star, he died at a Nairobi hospital on Thursday morning at around 5 am.President Uhuru Kenyatta who is currently in the UK has mourned Khalid.“My deepest condolences to my colleague and friend CS Amina, the children as they come to terms with the sudden passing away of Mr Ahmed,” reports the Daily Nation.Breaking,Black ⚫ Thursday,SPORTS CS Amina Mohamed husband dies in Nairobi after a short illness- family.Pole to the family,relatives & friends.May Almighty Rest His Soul in Eternal Peace and give sabr to the families. pic.twitter.com/5CAHAyJrF0— Abdiweli Duale (@AbdiweliDuale1) July 29, 2021 Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has taken to social media to relay his message of condolence to the CS’s family. “Dear C.S @AMB_A_Mohammed kindly accept deepest condolences from Mama Ida and I following the passing of your Dear husband Khalid Ahmed. May God the Almighty grant you and your family fortitude to bear the loss. Poleni sana. Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un,” read Odinga’s tweet.Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has lost her husband Khalid Ahmed.Family sources indicated Khalid died at around 5am Thursday, July 29, morning at Karen Hospital, Nairobi, after a short illness.Burial plans underway. Amina had lost her brother Jibril in March 2021. pic.twitter.com/jkp6gllWQR— MICHAEL OLLINGA (@michollinga) July 29, 2021
