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PHOTOS: Prof George Magoha's body arrives in Yala ahead of burial

A helicopter ferrying George Magoha's remains arrives at Yala Township Primary School. [Michael Mute, Standard]

The remains of former Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha arrived in Yala, Siaya County on Friday 10, February ahead of a public burial on Saturday, February 11, 2023.

Magoha who has been described as a "brazen gentle giant who loved family and country", died on January 24, 2023 at the age of 71 at the Nairobi hospital where he had been rushed by his wife after fell ill at his Nairobi home.

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