Yes, former Education CS Prof. Magoha died at Nairobi Hospital after a cardiac arrest.

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Former Education CS Prof Magoha has passed at Nairobi Hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest.

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To arrive to this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process. On January 24, 2023, we contacted former Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) George Magoha’s wife, Dr Barbra Magoha, who confirmed that the Professor died on Tuesday at Nairobi Hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest.

President William Ruto also confirmed the news in a tweet on Tuesday, expressing his condolences after learning of the former CS’s death.

Hussein Mohamed, State House Spokesperson, also shared a condolence message from the Head of State on Tuesday evening, January 24.

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Yes, former Education CS Prof. Magoha died at Nairobi Hospital after a cardiac arrest.

Former Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) George Magoha’s wife, Dr Barbra Magoha, confirmed his death at Nairobi Hospital on January 24, 2023, following a cardiac arrest.

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