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Oyugi the all powerful Moi era civil servant who transformed Rongo

North Kanyajuok sub-location chief Joseph Nyamanga on December 17, 2020 talks to the press about PC Hezekiah Oyugi. [Caleb Kingwara, Standard]

In August 1992, news of the death of former powerful Internal Security and Administration Permanent Secretary Hezekiah Oyugi Ogango, which remains a mystery to date, spread all over the country like bush fire.

Oyugi was never accorded a State funeral and neither was his burial attended by any top government official despite having worked in the Ministry of Security and Administration.

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