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February 28, 2026

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Emurua Dikirr MP among 6 dead after helicopter crashes, bursts into flames in Nandi

The chopper went down at about 4.45pm, moments after attempting to take off from a makeshift landing site near the forest, following what witnesses described as poor visibility caused by ongoing rains.....

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Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament Johana Ng'eno is among six people confirmed dead after a helicopter crashed and burst into flames in Nandi County on Saturday evening.

Six people, including the pilot, are believed to have died instantly.
The deceased include Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng'eno.
The helicopter crashed near Chepkieb Forest in Mosop moments after takeoff, reportedly due to poor visibility caused by rain.

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