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Woman to be buried after year stay in morgue

The man has been embroiled in a protracted court case of who should bury the woman.

The husband of a woman whose body has been lying in a mortuary for more than a year has been allowed to bury her.

Lydiana Chepng'eno died on June 10 last year at a private hospital in Kisii but a dispute pitting her husband, Jonathan Gwako, against his mother-in-law, Beatrice Chelugut, on who should bury her derailed funeral plans.

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