Nominated Nyandarua County MCA Beth Wahito has been confirmed dead after being involved in a tragic road accident along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway on Saturday night.
According to reports, the MCA was heading home after attending a budget committee meeting in Naivasha when the incident occurred.
Confirming the incident, Nyandarua County Assembly Speaker Stephen Wachira Waiganjo said that the MCA was hit by a Guardian Angel bus as she attempted to drive across the road at an intersection and died on the spot.
Nyandarua County MCA Beth Wahito dies. Photo: Courtesy.
“She led with courage, strength and determination. She was not afraid to speak up for what she believed was right and worked tirelessly to uplift the lives of the underserved in her community,” read part of the statement.
The wrecked vehicle she was using has since been towed to Naivasha Police Station.
The late MCA also held leadership positions in the Democratic Party and was the chairperson of NARC-Kenya in Nyandarua.
Recently she was nominated as the Kinangop coordinator for the United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
