The family of the late Ong’ondo Were has made strong claims that his death was not accidental but connected to political rivalry.
Paul Were, his brother and family spokesperson, spoke to the media and said they believe Ong’ondo Were was killed because of rising political tensions in Kasipul and Homa Bay County.
According to Paul, his brother’s death is linked to the competition for important leadership positions in the region.
A report by NTV, Paul Were pointed out that the Kasipul parliamentary seat and the Homa Bay County chairmanship are the main sources of conflict.
He said there are people very interested in these positions, and this could have led to the killing.
Paul spoke with confidence as the family spokesperson, stating that his brother’s death was politically motivated.Ong’ondo Were was well known in the community and had started gaining political attention.
Many locals saw him as a future leader, and his popularity was growing quickly. The family believes that this growing support may have made him a threat to others who want the same leadership roles.
Paul explained that his brother had ideas for change and a big following. Some people may have seen that as a danger to their own ambitions.The family is demanding justice and has called on security agencies to fully investigate the matter.

They want those responsible for Ong’ondo Were’s death to be found and punished. They believe this will ensure that his death is not forgotten or wasted.
Paul Were said they will not rest until the truth is revealed and justice is served. He urged the government to take serious action in this case.The news of Ong’ondo Were’s death has left the Kasipul community in shock. Many residents are calling for peace and honest leadership.
The family and the community now wait for the authorities to act swiftly and ensure that justice is done. Until then, the memory of Ong’ondo Were remains in the hearts of many who saw him as a promising leader ready to bring change.
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