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On Wednesday, the body of Mr Joseph Matu Mwihia was laid to rest in Kahiga Village, Nyeri. The 54-year-old pharmacist was reportedly tortured to death by police in Southern Sudan for allegedly operating an unlicenced clinic.
Matu is the latest Kenyan to be killed in the country. Twenty four Kenyans have so far been killed in the newly independent state, five of them this year alone. Tales of Kenyans being flogged haphazardly by the ragtag and bobtail forces also abound.
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