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Shakue Kahale: I watched as my wife and children drowned one by one

Rescuers search for survivors in the Indian Ocean waters following the Sunday boat accident. Only Shakue Mwanati survived the tragedy which claimed the lives of his wife and children. [File, Standard]

The sole survivor of the Lamu boat tragedy has for the first time narrated his heart-rending experience as he watched his entire family drown in the Indian Ocean.

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