Tag: #George Khaniri
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George Khaniri Confirms Tiriki Cultural Rites at Cyrus Jirongo’s Burial
Former Vihiga County Senator George Khaniri has confirmed that the final send-off of businessman Cyrus Jirongo was conducted in accordance with Tiriki cultural traditions. Speaking during the burial service of the late Jirongo on December 30, Khaniri issued a stern warning to anyone who may have played a role in Jirongo’s death, saying they would…
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Cyrus Jirongo: The Generous Mogul, Controversial Politician, and Complex Legacy of a Kenyan Icon
When news broke of the death of Cyrus Shakhalaka Jirongo on the morning of 13 December 2025, Kenya lost one of its most distinctive – and divisive – public figures. A man whose life was marked by undisputed generosity, bold politics, varied business interests, and contentious finances, Jirongo’s story reveals much about Kenya’s political and…