Wetang’ula Calls for Tighter Air Safety Rules After Nandi Helicopter Crash
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 3 — National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called for stricter aviation safety regulations and heightened caution during - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is advocating for stricter aviation safety regulations, including limiting helicopter use during adverse weather, following a fatal crash in Nandi County that killed Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngéno and five others.
- Six people died in the helicopter crash.
- The call for enhanced safety was made by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula.
- The incident occurred in Nandi County while en route from Endebess to Mosoriot.
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