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PREMIUM Parliamentary aspirant’s murder rekindles Mt Elgon’s dark past Residents raise security concerns after parliamentary aspirant is shot dead near his home. Bungoma Just now Listen

PREMIUM Parliamentary aspirant’s murder rekindles Mt Elgon’s dark past Residents raise security concerns after parliamentary aspirant is shot dead near his home. Bungoma Just now Listen

By GhanaSummary NewsroomKenya

Mr Wasama, a politician and businessman, was shot dead by two men last Thursday night, August 6, 2026 at Tiwigul/Tuikwol market in Cheptais, about 200 metres from his home.

Summary Article What you need to know: Mr Wasama, a politician and businessman, was shot dead by two armed men on the night of August 6, 2026.

Fear has returned to Mt Elgon after the assassination of former councillor and parliamentary aspirant Nathan Masai Wasama, with residents linking his killing to the possible re-emergence of outlawed militia networks and growing political rivalry ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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