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Student dies while procuring an abortion at a back street clinic

The mother had taken her to the 'doctor' while she was on a midterm holiday. [Courtesy]

A secondary school girl has died during a botched abortion as her mother watched at a back street clinic in Sagana town, Kirinyaga County.

The mother on seeing her daughter who was on a midterm holiday pass on in the hands of the suspected quack fled from the clinic and went into hiding according to the police.

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