Oburu Odinga warns politicians over Ng'eno crash

Oburu Odinga urged politicians to stop spinning the fatal helicopter crash into conspiracy fodder while families are still deep in grief.

Oburu's message at the requiem

• Oburu Odinga spoke at the AGC service in Karen, Nairobi.
• He warned against reading foul play into the crash without evidence.
• Odinga stressed that politicians can die in ordinary accidents.
• Official investigations should run their course without rumor-mongering.

Other victims deserve equal recognition

• George Were, a pilot from Nyakach in Kisumu, was killed.
• Amos Kipngetich Rotich, Carlos Keter, and Nick Koskei also perished.
• Wycliffe Rono, a high-school teacher, died in the Mosop crash.
• A Narok County government staffer was the sixth victim.

Johana Ng'eno's political career

• Ng'eno first entered Parliament back in 2013.
• He was serving his third term when the crash happened.
• His MP status dominates coverage over other victims.

Funeral plans and Kipsigis customs

• Burials are scheduled for Friday at individual family sites.
• A joint ceremony happens at Emurua Dikirr Primary School.
• Bodies leave Lee Funeral Home for overnight vigils on Thursday.
• Kipsigis tradition requires transport to rural homes beforehand.