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Siaya woman killed over Sh1, 500 chama loan wrangles

John Omedo mourns his mother Philister Arega who was allegedly killed by a colleague member of Chama at Asembo Boi Kasabong' in Rarieda Constituency after they went to recover a loan from the deceased. [PHOTO: TITUS MUNALA/STANDARD]

SIAYA: A middle aged woman is cooling her heels in a police cell Siaya after she allegedly killed  a colleague who tried to attach her household goods to recover a Sh1,500 loan she had defaulted.

The killing has left Asembo Boi Kasabong village in Siaya County in shock after members of a women chama clash over Sh1, 500 loan.

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