On Saturday, November 13, four employees of Mvita Member of Parliament Abdullswamad Nassir died in a traffic accident in Mpeketoni, Lamu County.
According to residents, the vehicle collided with an electric pole and rolled multiple times.
One of the workers died on the scene, while the other three were brought to Mpeketoni Hospital. The three perished there.
The four were reportedly on their way to Lamu for a series of political rallies.
Governor Ali Hassan Joho of Mombasa offered his sympathies to the deceased’s families.
"It is with deep sorrow that I receive the news of the tragic road accident that has lead to the death of four members of Hon. Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir's team namely Mr. Ali Omar Naaman, Ms. Carol Wayua Mueni, Mr. Athman Mohammed Omar and Mr. Elyson Musyoka."
