CJ was killed: Emotions high as leaders cry for Jirongo, dismiss police account on death

President William Ruto on Tuesday came under sharp criticism over an alleged sustained effort to kill political parties in his bid to get reelected in 2027...

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At the funeral service of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo in Lumakanda, Kakamega County, on December 30, 2025, leaders expressed strong emotions, crying for Jirongo and dismissing the police account of his death. The event saw President William Ruto face sharp criticism.

Funeral service occurred on December 30, 2025, in Lumakanda, Kakamega County.
Former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo was the deceased.
President William Ruto was heavily criticized over alleged efforts to undermine political parties ahead of the 2027 reelection.

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