Speaker Wetang'ula 'haunted' by Jirongo's torch as DCI tighten probe

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is among 28 individuals who have recorded statements over thedeath of former Cabinet minister Cyrus Jirongoin a road accident along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, as detectives try to answer some of the lingering hard questions.Jirongo’s sudden death on December 13, 2025,drew an uproar, with leaders, especially from the Western region, claiming the accident was an “assassination” of the once influential politician.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited 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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Jirongo’s sudden death on December 13, 2025,drew an uproar, with leaders, especially from the Western region, claiming the accident was an “assassination” of the once influential politician.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Unlock Full AccessUnlimited 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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