Kenya Roads Board director dies after sudden illness

The Kenya Roads Board on Wednesday, October 28, announced the death of its Director for Rural and County Roads, Engineer Wilson Kipsang Kosgey.

KRB said that Eng. Kosgey passed away on October 21 after suffering from a sudden illness and his body is at the Lee Funeral Home.

The deceased Director is survived by his wife, Diphina Jerop Kosgey, and two children, Patience Chebichy Kosgey and Pravin Kipchirchir Sang Kosgey.

“The Board, Management and Staff of the Kenya Roads Board announce with deep sorrow the passing of Eng. Wilson Kipsang Kosgey (KapMaiz),” the statement read in part.

The Board said that the late Kosgey’s family and friends have been holding daily meetings at his home in Bandari Villas Phase 2, South C, Nairobi to discuss funeral arrangements.

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“A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, 28th October 2026, at AIC Plainsview, South B, Nairobi, commencing at 2:00 p.m., followed by a fundraising event at the same venue,” KRB wrote.

Kosgey’s body will be transferred from Lee Funeral Home to his family home in Eldoret for an overnight stay on October 30.

On October 21, the family will hold a funeral service for the departed Kenya Roads Board Director in Cheplaskei, Eldoret, from 10 a.m.

The funeral service and burial will be held on Saturday, 31″ October 2026, at the family home in Cheplaskei, Eldoret, commencing at 10:00 am.

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