The death of Cyrus Jirongo Shocked Family and Friends, His Boma Lugari Lagubikwa and Ingu la Simamzi

Former minister and former Member of Parliament for Lugari Cyrus Jirongo died early on Saturday, December 13, following a car accident
A sad atmosphere prevailed in the Jirongo compound in the village of Mbaya, Lumakanda, soon after relatives, friends and relatives received news of the tragedy following his death.
Social media users wrote emotional messages online as they mourned a very popular figure in Kenya’s political landscape.

Kenyans, friends, and family members of former Cabinet minister Cyrus Jirongo are struggling to accept the politician’s death.

Cyrus Jirongo (l) died in a road accident (r). Photo: Radio 47.
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The former Member of Parliament for Lugari Constituency, Kakamega County, aged 64, sadly died in a car accident.

The tragic incident happened on Saturday, December 13, at about 3 am while he was driving his luxury car.

Where is Cyrus Jirongo’s village house?

For luck unfortunately, he did not make it home, as he died on the spot following a head-on accident between his car and a bus with passengers.

Sad situation in the home of Cyrus Jirongo in his village Lumakanda, Lugari

The house has a large area that looked clean, with several trees visible behind the beautiful house.

Several people appeared in the area, their faces filled with sadness as they spoke, although they could not be heard.

Some were on their cell phones making calls and scrolling, while others gathered in small groups, their postures reflecting their brokenness.

Others were seen heading towards the house, hurrying down the stairs as they made their way to one of the residences.

Kenyans mourn Cyrus Jirongo after the accident

Social media users wrote emotional messages as they mourned Jirongo, with some recounting his contribution to the country.

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Samuel’s Success Network:

“I’ve finally come to terms with the fact that we’re here to be here for a while and then we’re gone. Let’s be happy, live our lives to the fullest, and be kind to others.”

Mulley John:

“Early in 2010, I was doing a promotion. Safaricom had something they called WiMAX. I arrived at this guy’s house without knowing it. He just told me that he knows what should be in his house and where to find it. I didn’t ring any other doorbell after his house that day. I went home. Sleep well sir.”

Titus Tay:

“Good people should drive carefully. Dan, don’t you look at yourself? Since I knew your car, it has been driving too fast, even on the murram roads, especially when approaching Nambilima market. Don’t you see that you are also risking your life? Rest in peace, chief.”

Geoffrey Lusweti:

“He is the founder of KANU YK 92 and Ruto. He used to give KSh 500 notes to the voters. Then it was a lot of money, which was paying the day school fees for the whole term. May he rest in peace.”