Former Laikipia North Member of Parliament Matthew Lempurkel is dead following a road accident.
Former Laikipia North MP Mathew Lempurkel has passed away following a tragic road accident that occurred last week in Rongai.
Lempurkel, who sustained serious injuries in the crash, had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, where medical personnel worked tirelessly to save his life.
Despite their efforts, he succumbed to his injuries on Sunday.
The former legislator, known for his unwavering advocacy for the rights and welfare of the Maa community, served in the 11th Parliament from 2013 to 2017.
During his tenure, he gained recognition as a bold and outspoken leader committed to addressing historical injustices and championing marginalised communities.
