Political Leaders Describe Ng’eno as Dedicated and Fearless

I have received with profound shock and deep sadness the news this evening of the passing of Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament, Mheshimiwa Johana Ng’eno.

My friend, Mheshimiwa Ng’eno, was a progressive and devoted servant of the people who worked tirelessly on behalf of the… pic.twitter.com/zuk16lN9TH

— William Samoei Ruto, PhD (@WilliamsRuto) February 28, 2026

Am very saddened by the news of tragic death of Hon Johanna Ngeno the MP for Emurua Dikirr in a helicopter crash.

Hon Ng'eno was my very great friend who faced threats and intimidation as he was forced to hound me out of office. We remained the best of friends up to his death.… pic.twitter.com/d1q58JTv6y

— Rigathi Gachagua (@rigathi) February 28, 2026

Rest in peace Hon Ngeno.

You fought a good battle. Stood firm for your people for many years.
You will be remembered by many. pic.twitter.com/m6UA4reFC2

— Irungu Kang'ata (@HonKangata) March 1, 2026

It’s one of those days. There isn’t much to say that will make sense of what has happened. To the family, friends and constituents of Emurua Dikirr MP Johanna Ngeno and all those on board that chopper, poleni sana.

— Edwin Sifuna (@edwinsifuna) February 28, 2026

One thing that always stood out to me about Hon. Ngeno was his strong will, independent spirit, and boldness. He was a man who stood firmly by his convictions.

Pole sana to his family, friends, and the people of Emurua Dikirr on the loss of such a remarkable man. May you find… pic.twitter.com/LaaF8j8TGo

— Hussein Mohamed, MBS. (@HusseinMohamedg) March 1, 2026