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Helicopter crash in western Kenya kills MP and five others

Helicopter crash in western Kenya kills MP and five others

NAIROBI, March 1 — Six people, including a lawmaker, died when a helicopter crashed in western Kenya, according to President William Ruto and local media reports.

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NAIROBI, March 1 — Six people, including a lawmaker, died when a helicopter crashed in western Kenya, according to President William Ruto and local media reports. The accident occurred on Saturday in Mosop, roughly 300 kilometres northwest of Nairobi, with police sources cited by several Kenyan outlets.

President Ruto expressed his “profound shock and deep sadness” over the death of Mheshimiwa Johana Ng’eno, the member of parliament on board.

“Ng’eno was a dedicated and forward-thinking servant of the people, tirelessly working for the residents of Emurua Dikirr in Narok County,” Ruto wrote on X. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, the people of Emurua Dikirr, and all those affected by the helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi County.” — AFP

People inspect the wreckage at the crash site after a helicopter accident in Nandi County, located in Kenya’s North Rift region, killed six people, including Kenyan Member of Parliament Johana Ng’eno and the pilot, on March 1, 2026. — Lucas Mukasa/Anadolu/AFP pic

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