Mystery Woman, CCTV Trail as DCI Widens Probe into Jirongo’s Final Hours
Earlier, Daily Nation reported that on the evening of Friday, December 12, Jirongo was with a lady friend in Nairobi before driving her to Naivasha. The newspaper quoted a boda boda rider as claiming he saw Jirongo’s white Mercedes-Benz stop near a hotel at around 1:30am, where..
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a comprehensive probe into the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, who died in a road accident on December 13, 2025, in Naivasha. The investigation includes reviewing CCTV footage and scrutinizing his movements prior to the crash, amid reports of a female companion.
- The collision between Jirongo’s car and a PSV bus occurred at approximately 2:19am, with CCTV capturing the bus ramming into his vehicle at 2:19:25am.
- The PSV driver, Tyrus Kamau Githinji, has been questioned and released on cash bail, facing charges of causing death by dangerous driving.
- Detectives are investigating Jirongo’s movements before the accident, including his presence at Karen Oasis Bar and Restaurant, Nairobi, and claims from a Daily Nation report about a mysterious woman.
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DCI Investigates Death of Former MP Cyrus Jirongo After Fatal Car Crash - December 2025
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is investigating the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, who died in a fatal accident on December 13, 2025. The 64-year-old died in a head-on collision on the Nakuru–Naivasha Highway. As part of a comprehensive probe, the DCI is questioning individuals who last interacted with Jirongo, reviewing CCTV footage, and scrutinizing his movements, amid reports of a female companion. A new account from a petrol station security guard, Ephraim Cheptek, has challenged the initial narrative provided by the bus driver involved. Additionally, opposition leader Rigathi Gachagua has demanded that National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula recount his last moments with the late Cyrus Jirongo.
