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A father's pain as he bids goodbye to children killed by their mother

James Mwangi during the burial of his two children in Rubiru village in Murang'a. (Photo: Benard Kimani)

Two children killed in Nairobi's Mwiki estate on October 29 were laid to rest over the weekend in a solemn ceremony in Rubiru village, Murang'a County.

The two, Yvonne Njeri, seven, and her brother Mark Waiganjo, three, were allegedly killed by their mother before she attempted to take her life with the same weapon she used to slit their throats.

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