Lorna Laboso

Lorna Chepkemoi Laboso (8 November 1961 – 10 June 2008) was a Kenyan Politician born in Kericho District of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).

She was briefly a Member of Parliament and an Assistant Minister in the Ministry of Home Affairs in the Vice President's Office in 2008.

In the grand coalition Cabinet formed in April 2008, she was appointed as Assistant Minister in the Office of the Vice President.

[4] The plane carrying Laboso and Kones, a Cessna light aircraft, had taken off from Wilson Airport in Nairobi;[1][3][4] they had been flying to Kericho in the Rift Valley to help with the organization of logistics for ODM candidate Benjamin Langat in the by-election that was scheduled to be held in Ainamoi Constituency on June 11.

[1][4] President Mwai Kibaki sent his condolences and ordered flags to fly at half mast, saying that Kenya had "lost leaders of immense potential at their prime age and with a promising future."