MWALA, KENYA: Police in Mwala have arrested a man who stabbed and killed his estranged girlfriend on Christmas day.
Police arrested the suspect identified as Kennedy Musyoka, 29, on Wednesday evening as he tried to board a matatu to escape.
Musyoka is said to be a casual worker at a local hotel while the deceased worked as a barmaid in Mwala town.
Sources told The Standard that the two had been in a love relationship but had since separated, differed after the deceased declined to accompany her former boyfriend to a disco
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