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Boys speak out as teacher jailed 34 years for sodomy

Felix Mbithi, 24, a teacher at Kai Primary School in Makueni County who was sentenced to 34 years in jail for defiling three boys. [Philip Muasya, Standard]

In a hushed tone, Dominic, 15, explains the sexual ordeal he underwent in the hands of his most trusted minder -- his teacher. As the interview progresses, his voice trails off. He lowers his head and a tear drops.

“He called me one evening and ordered me to remain behind as others went home. He said he had an assignment for me,” the boy narrates after composing himself.

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