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Teacher dies after he was struck by a helicopter blade in Garissa

By Sharon Wanga | Nov. 21, 2023
An aircraft crashed at the Wajir International Airport on Monday, November 20. [Courtesy, Facebook]

A teacher who was distributing the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) papers died on Tuesday, November 21, after he was struck by a helicopter blade in Ijara, Garissa County.

Garissa County Commissioner Solomon Chesut confirmed the incident.

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