Suicide bid rocks family in Sh500 million maize scandal

Victoria Rotich, who supplied 212, 000 bags to National Cereal and Produce Board. [Peter Ochieng/Standard]

A woman whose family is accused of illegally receiving Sh500 million from the cereals board is admitted at a Nairobi hospital with depression.

Caroline Chepchumba had threatened to commit suicide, her mother Victoria Rotich told The Standard.