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March 5, 2026
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Bodies of Nandi chopper crash victims flown to Narok

Bodies of Nandi chopper crash victims flown to Narok

Three military helicopters touched down at the Emurua Dikirr...

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The bodies of five victims of a recent helicopter crash in Nandi, including Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno, were flown to Emurua Dikirr on Thursday, March 5, 2026, for a requiem mass ahead of their burial.

  • The victims included MP Johana Ng’eno, photojournalist Nick Kosgei, protocol officer Wycliff Kiprotich Rono, KFS ranger Amos Kipngetich Rotich, and teacher Carlos Robert Kibet Keter.
  • Prominent leaders including Narok Governor Patrick Ntutu and Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago were present to receive the bodies.
  • President William Ruto is expected to attend the funeral service on Friday and has pledged state support for funeral costs and the affected families.

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