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March 1, 2026
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'Ngong': The fearless, controversial MP

'Ngong': The fearless, controversial MP

Ngeno, popularly known as ‘Ngong’, was serving his third term in Parliament. He was a fiery and often controversial politician, known for frequent run-ins with the law and his party leadership...

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The Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament Johana Ngeno, also known as 'Ngong,' was among six people killed in a helicopter crash in Nandi County. The incident occurred around 4:45 pm as the helicopter was attempting an emergency landing.

  • The deceased include MP Johana Ngeno, pilot George Were, and individuals named Amos Kipngetich Rotich and Nick Koskei.
  • National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has appointed a team to liaise with the family and coordinate burial arrangements.
  • Ngeno, a third-term MP, was known for his fearless and often controversial political style, frequently defending the Kipsigis community.

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