Also known as: Belgut MP Nelson Koech
Belgut MP Nelson Koech appears in coverage of parliamentary affairs, security policy, and constituent services in Kenya.
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Nelson Koech builds house for family of Ngeno helicopter crash victim By Agencies June 24, 2026 07:47 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter The house, located in Soget, Emurua Dikirr Constituency, was handed over …
Nelson Koech builds house for family of Ngeno helicopter crash victimThe Standard
… g end of what they termed as failure to respond to parliamentary inquiries on the welfare and safety of Kenyans in the diaspora.MPs questioned the department’s commitment, with Belgut MP and Chairperson of the Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations, Nelson Koech …
PS Njogu on the spot over incompetenceCitizen Digital
Illegal IDs were issued to foreigners during Matiang’i tenure, MP Koech claims By Roy Ouma June 15, 2026 10:38 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Belgut MP Nelson Koech speaks during Daybreak interview at Citi …
Illegal IDs were issued to foreigners during Matiang’i tenure, MP Koech claimsThe Standard
… Led by Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot, Belgut MP Nelson Koech, Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi and Soin/Sigowet MP Justice Kemei, the leaders said the budget tabled by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi focuses on sectors that directly impact the lives of ordi …
Ruto's allies defend Sh4.8 trillion budgetCitizen Digital
… On May 29, Committee Chairperson Nelson Koech told a visiting British Parliamentary delegation that the June 10 session would bring together officials from the Office of the Attorney General, the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, the Ministry of Defence and the British Hi …
Agnes Wanjiru's family locked out of Parliamentary session on BATUK inquiryCitizen Digital
… The Cabinet Secretary was accompanied by Eric Mutai, Belgut MP Nelson Koech, Kericho County Commissioner Ali Omar, and several Members of the County Assembly, among other leaders
Murkomen urges schools to strengthen safety measures following Utumishi Girls fire tragedyCitizen Digital
Nelson Koech: A more agile team was needed for better presidential security By Roy Ouma May 25, 2026 09:20 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Assembly Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence a …
Nelson Koech: A more agile team was needed for better presidential securityThe Standard
… To the noisemakers, poleni sana,” Belgut MP Nelson Koech wrote.Kericho Senator Aaron Cheruiyot posted: “We keep rolling ... …
UDA's David Keter wins Emurua Dikirr by-electionThe Standard
… Yvonne Chepkirui, the daughter of a former powerful Kanu-era minister, Kipkalya Kones, is the last to declare her interest in the seat.Chepkirui, the wife of Belgut MP Nelson Koech, said her decision to vie is anchored in a call to serve the people of Bomet County. …
Bomet Senatorial race hots up as more entrants emergeThe Standard
… Dr Mbijiwe told the committee, chaired by Belgut MP Nelson Koech, that the Vatican has an interest in the Education, Health and Peace Building Initiatives in the country, which he will be lobbying for their expansion if approved by parliament to serve in the position. …
Mbijiwe defends the establishment of the Embassy at the VaticanEmurua Dikirr MP Nelson Koech constructed a house in Soget for the family of Amos Kipngetich, who died in a February helicopter crash that also claimed the life of former area MP Johana Ngeno and five others. The house was handed over during a prayer and dedication ceremony attended by the family and local leaders.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Emurua Dikirr MP Nelson Koech constructed a house in Soget for the family of Amos Kipngetich, who died in a February helicopter crash that also claimed the life of former area MP Johana Ngeno and five others. The house was handed over during a prayer and dedication ceremony attended by the family and local leaders.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Members of Parliament have criticized the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, led by Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu, for persistent delays and failure to respond adequately to concerns about Kenyans living and working abroad, including inquiries on a case where a woman was killed in Australia.
23 June 2026 · The Standard →
Belgut MP Nelson Koech claims that Kenyan identification cards were illegally issued to foreign nationals without proper vetting in 2022 during Fred Matiang'i's tenure as Cabinet Secretary under President Uhuru Kenyatta.
15 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President Ruto's allies, including Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot and others, defended the Sh4.8 trillion 2026/27 budget as people-centred, highlighting allocations for education, sports, infrastructure and job creation, particularly the absorption of 20,000 Junior Secondary School teachers into permanent positions and a Sh408 billion Teachers Service Commission budget.
13 June 2026 · The Standard →
The family of Agnes Wanjiru, whose 2012 murder has been linked to British soldiers in BATUK, was reportedly denied access to a closed-door Parliamentary session on June 10, 2026, where the National Assembly's Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations deliberated on findings from its inquiry into the military unit's conduct. The family received no formal explanation for the denial.
11 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called on school principals and boards of management to implement proactive safety and security protocols, including ensuring dormitories are not overcrowded, have adequate emergency exits, and install CCTV cameras in strategic locations.
31 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Belgut MP Nelson Koech has welcomed recent changes to the Presidential Escort Unit, saying a more agile team was needed following a security breach in Kilifi County on Sunday, and calling for enhanced training of the unit.
25 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
United Democratic Alliance candidate David Kipsang Keter has been elected the new MP for Emurua Dikirr Constituency, garnering 18,266 votes to defeat Democracy for Citizens Party candidate Vincent Kibet Rotich, who received 10,760 votes. The by-election followed the death of former MP Johanna Ngeno in a helicopter crash earlier this year.
15 May 2026 · The Standard →
Yvonne Chepkirui, wife of Belgut MP Nelson Koech and daughter of former minister Kipkalya Kones, has declared her candidacy for the Bomet senatorial seat in 2027, joining a growing field of aspirants. She holds a Master's degree from a UK university and says her campaign will focus on women and youth representation in governance.
6 May 2026 · The Standard →
Dr Julius Mbijiwe, nominated as Ambassador to the Vatican, defended the creation of a new diplomatic mission before Parliament's Defence and Foreign Relations Committee, arguing that the Vatican's involvement in education, health, and peace-building initiatives in Kenya justifies the embassy and will allow him to lobby for expansion of those programmes if approved.
28 April 2026 · The Standard →