Mudavadi visited the Gigiri home shortly after returning from an official overseas assignment, where he met the three widows and close family members to convey his personal sympathy and that of the government.
During the visit he urged the family to remain strong and united as they navigate the difficult period of grief while final burial arrangements continue.
He encouraged them to draw strength from faith and family bonds as preparations progress for Jirongo's final send-off at his rural home in Lugari, Kakamega County.
Mudavadi described Jirongo as a determined and influential political figure whose presence left a lasting impression on national politics through his vibrant personality and active public life.
He noted that Jirongo played a significant role during key political moments in the country and was known for his bold approach to leadership and engagement with people across communities.
The Prime Cabinet Secretary also extended special words of comfort to Christine Nyokabi, Anne Lanoi and Anne Kanini, acknowledging the weight of loss faced by the widows and their children.
Family members appreciated the visit, describing it as a gesture of solidarity and respect during a painful moment.
Jirongo's death has continued to attract national attention, with leaders from different regions visiting the family to pay their respects.
Burial plans are ongoing, with relatives saying the family remains focused on giving him a dignified send-off as investigations into his death continue.
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