Families mourn George Were, Carlos Keter in Nandi helicopter crash - March 2026

The family of pilot George Were, who perished in a recent chopper crash in Nandi, has issued an appeal to Kenyans to continue offering prayers for them. The family of Carlos Keter, an educator described as "the hope of our family," is also in mourning following his tragic death in the crash. Ivy Cherono is mourning her brother Carlos Keter, who tragically died in the helicopter crash in Nandi. Autopsies on the six victims revealed they died from severe chest and head injuries, coupled with serious burns. The tragic incident has sent waves of grief through the affected communities as loved ones gather to pay tribute.