Ken Okoth (7 Jan 1978[2] - 26 July 2019) was a Kenyan politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Kibra Constituency[3][4] from 2013 to 26 July 2019 when he died from complications caused by colorectal cancer.[5] He was succeeded as MP for Kibra Constituency by his brother, Imran Okoth.[citation needed]
Ken Okoth | |
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Member of the Parliament of Kenya, Kibra Constituency | |
In office 2013 – 26 July 2019 | |
Succeeded by | Imran Okoth |
Personal details | |
Born | Kenneth Odhiambo Okoth 7 January 1978 Kisumu Ndogo, Nairobi, Kenya[1] |
Died | 26 July 2019 Nairobi, Kenya | (aged 41)
References
edit- ^ "From Watchman To MP: The Inspiring Story Of Ken Okoth". Citizen Digital. 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ "Ken Okoth". www.kenyans.co.ke. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- ^ "From a shack to parliament, Kenya's slum MP pushes pro-poor agenda". Reuters. 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- ^ "Kenneth Odhiambo Okoth". Mzalendo. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- ^ "Kenyan city MP Ken Okoth dies aged 41". The East African. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
External links
edit- "Governor Mike Sonko's full speech during Hon. Ken Okoth's funeral service". KTN News Kenya. 2019-08-01.