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Woman picking tea stung by bees to death

Residents at the scene where a swarm of bees attacked a woman who was picking tea at Kivaruri village, Kanja area of Embu East on Thursday. [Joseph Muchiri, Standard]

A middle-aged woman was stung by bees to death as she picked tea at her farm in Kivaruri village, Kanja area of Embu East, on Thursday.

Rosemary Wanja unknowingly stepped on a swarm of bees that had nestled on the base of a tea bush.

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