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Discovered by Moi allies, Jirongo climbed fast but crashed faster

By The Standard December 13, 2025

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Discovered by Moi allies, Jirongo climbed fast but crashed faster

The late Cyrus Jirongo was mentored by Elijah Mwangale (former Kimilili MP), a powerful minister in President Daniel arap Moi’s government, whose nephew Joseph Mwangale was also a member of Youth for Kanu ’92 (YK92) movement.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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The late Cyrus Jirongo was mentored by Elijah Mwangale (former Kimilili MP), a powerful minister in President Daniel arap Moi’s government, whose nephew Joseph Mwangale was also a member of Youth for Kanu ’92 (YK92) movement.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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