Gachagua Demands Wetang’ula Recount Last Moments With Jirongo Before His Death
Gachagua has added more fuel to the puzzling death, which has been surrounded by suspicion from when it first emerged last Saturday morning...
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Leaders of the opposition, including Democracy for the Citizens party leader Rigathi Gachagua, have demanded that National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula recount his last moments with the late Cyrus Jirongo before his death. They are calling for a quick investigation into Jirongo's death, which occurred on the night of December 13, following a car crash.
- Gachagua questioned why those last seen with Jirongo in Karen have remained silent.
- The burial planning committee chairperson, former Westlands MP Fred Gumo, stated that Wetang'ula visited Jirongo's home on Sunday, December 14, to explain his interactions, confirming he was with Jirongo until 9:30 pm on December 13.
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed the accident occurred on the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway and is examining Jirongo's movements before the crash.
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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.
