Woman recalls encounter with stray elephant in search of water

Jennifer Nasusi who was attacked by an elephant in Nyahururu, Laikipia County. [Photo: Wilberforce Okwiri/ Standard]

Jennifer Nasusi is lucky to be alive after a rough encounter with a stray elephant.

With laboured breath, she explains how the attack happened. “I was herding my goats and decided to go fetch water from the river. I told the younger children to look after the goats and left.”