Maalim Hassan: Kenyan MP Dies After Motorcycle Crash

After being injured in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident in Kenya‘s capital city of Nairobi, a lawmaker from that country passed away while seeking medical attention at a hospital.

Kullow Maalim Hassan served as a second-term member of parliament for Kenya’s northeastern Banisa seat.

His relatives confirmed to local media that the Lawmaker was struck on Saturday by a motorcycle rider going too fast. Tuesday night, his death was officially declared.

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Maalim Hassan Kenyan MP Dies After Motorcycle Crash (News Central TV)
Kullow Maalim Hassan

On social media, lawmakers have been praising their colleague. “Maalim was a dedicated and committed public servant,” said Kimani Ichung’wah, the majority leader in parliament.

“Kulow was a good person and particularly dedicated to his oversight as well as other parliamentary duties,” said Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse.

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