Caption for the landscape image: Carlos Keter: Teacher who died in Nandi chopper crash had not earned first salary Tuesday, March 03, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Carlos Robert Kipng’etich Keter, the teacher who was killed in the Nandi helicopter crash on February 28,2026. Photo credit: Vitalis Kimutai | Nation Media Group By Vitalis Kimutai Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related Carlos Robert Kipng’etich Keter, the teacher who was killed in the helicopter crash that also claimed the life of Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament Johana Ng’eno, had not earned his first salary since being employed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). Keter was also in the process of formalising his relationship with a woman he has been living with and with whom he has a child. PREMIUM Nandi County chopper crash: Family of journalist speaks out after tragedy Photojournalist Nick Kosgei died with his boss Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng'eno and four others. PREMIUM How Johana Ng’eno’s secret tapes sealed Gachagua’s fate A private conversation between the legislator and the then DP was recorded by State agents. PREMIUM 5-minute delay saved me from chopper crash that killed MP Bett called the MP’s photographer; a stranger answered the phone at the crash site to confirm everyone on board had perished. PREMIUM Revealed: Final moments of MP Johana Ngeno, five others before fatal crash A few seconds after take-off, the chopper developed mechanical problems before it burst into flames. . Recommended for you PREMIUM MP Aladwa fails to stop EACC case against him PREMIUM Court rejects bid to stop EACC probe in judge’s bribery case over Tuju PREMIUM ‘Sharp boys’ targeted as MPs push to tighten anti-money laundering law PREMIUM IEBC, MPs lock horns over campaign financing rules Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM MP Aladwa fails to stop EACC case against him EACC seeks to recover disputed Nairobi land after court rejected attempt to have the suit thrown out. PREMIUM Crisis: The Sh26bn gamble to revive Kenya’s degraded landscapes The five-year initiative will cover 200,000 hectares across 12 counties. Sudan lifts ban on Kenyan tea imports The ban was imposed in protest over Nairobi hosting leaders of Sudan's paramilitary RFS last year.
PREMIUM Nandi County chopper crash: Family of journalist speaks out after tragedy Photojournalist Nick Kosgei died with his boss Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng'eno and four others.
PREMIUM How Johana Ng’eno’s secret tapes sealed Gachagua’s fate A private conversation between the legislator and the then DP was recorded by State agents.
PREMIUM 5-minute delay saved me from chopper crash that killed MP Bett called the MP’s photographer; a stranger answered the phone at the crash site to confirm everyone on board had perished.
PREMIUM Revealed: Final moments of MP Johana Ngeno, five others before fatal crash A few seconds after take-off, the chopper developed mechanical problems before it burst into flames.
PREMIUM MP Aladwa fails to stop EACC case against him EACC seeks to recover disputed Nairobi land after court rejected attempt to have the suit thrown out.
PREMIUM Crisis: The Sh26bn gamble to revive Kenya’s degraded landscapes The five-year initiative will cover 200,000 hectares across 12 counties.
Sudan lifts ban on Kenyan tea imports The ban was imposed in protest over Nairobi hosting leaders of Sudan's paramilitary RFS last year.