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13-year-old boy commits suicide over Sh100

Residents of Michatha Village in Molo view the body of the minor. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard]

A 13-year-old boy from Michatha Village in Molo, Nakuru County committed suicide after spending Sh100 which he had snatched from his younger sister who had been sent to a nearby shop by her father.

Nehemiah Muluka, a class six pupil at Sulgwita Primary School is said to have been directed by his teacher to report to school on Monday in the company of his parent to sort out issues about his birth certificate.

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