Former Cabinet Minister and Lugari member of Parliament, Cyrus Jirongo, has passed away.
Reports indicate with that he died following a grisly road accident.
According to reports, Jirongo died on Saturday morning at around 3 am, after being involved in a crash while driving to Nairobi.
Thee crash is said to have occurred in the Karai area of Naivasha, along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway which involved his car and a 65-seater passenger bus, killing him on the spot.
The late Jirongo, was a former Minister for Rural Development during Kenya’s second President, Daniel Moi’s administration between March 2002 and December of the same year.
He also served as Member of Parliament for Lugari Constituency between 1997 and 2002 and between 2007 and 2013.
