Former MP Who Succeeded Cyrus Jirongo Passes Away
The 72-year-old succeeded the late Cyrus Jirongo as Lugari MP, serving from 2003 to 2007. He later became Likuyani MP, where he served for two consecutive terms between 2013 and 2022...
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Former Lugari Member of Parliament, Enoch Kibunguchy, has passed away at the Eldoret Hospital at the age of 72 after a prolonged illness. Kibunguchy, who succeeded the late Cyrus Jirongo, was known for his dedication to education and served multiple terms in parliament.
- Enoch Kibunguchy served as Lugari MP from 2003 to 2007, and later as Likuyani MP for two consecutive terms between 2013 and 2022.
- He held senior roles at the Ministry of Health, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, and Coast General Hospital.
- Current Lugari MP, Nabii Nabwera, praised Kibunguchy's humility, integrity, and commitment to education, highlighting his role in establishing several schools.
- His death follows that of his predecessor, Cyrus Jirongo, who passed away on December 13 in a road accident.
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Family of Former MP Enoch Kibunguchy Alleges Food Poisoning, Demands Probe into His Death - December 2025
Former Lugari and Likuyani Member of Parliament, Enoch Kibunguchy, has passed away at Eldoret Hospital at the age of 72. Following his death on Tuesday, December 23, his family has raised concerns and is demanding a thorough investigation, alleging his death may have been the result of food poisoning. Relatives reported that he was diagnosed with food poisoning and a blood infection after a rapid and unusual deterioration in his health. His condition worsened, leading to multiple organ complications and admission to the ICU before he passed. The family is calling for immediate investigations into the circumstances surrounding the former legislator's death.
