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Exclusive: DP Ruto pilot's mother move to court in a burial dispute

Capt. Mario Magonga, the pilot of the ill-fated chopper that crashed in Turkana on March 3, 2019.

The family of Deputy President William Ruto’s pilot Mario Magonga is embroiled in a fresh battle over his burial.

Documents filed before the High Court by Captain Mario’s mother Melania Magonga show that Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor declined to issue her with a burial permit since another person had applied for it.

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