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Rael Aketch is said to have died in Saudi Arabia on April 5, this year - [Nathan Ochunge, Standard]

Another Kenyan has died under questionable circumstances in Saudi Arabia. Rael Aketch’s death has also led to the death of her mother, who collapsed after receiving the news of her daughter’s demise.

Gulf countries have become a death trap for poor Kenyans looking for greener pastures abroad. Notably, most of these deaths have been reported in Saudi Arabia.

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