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Administrator rescues abandoned newborn, names her after First Lady

Huhoini Sub-chief John Waruru at a scene where he rescued an infant. [Kibata Kihu/Standard]

Huhoini Assistant Chief John Waruru who rescued the abandoned newborn baby in a bush on Tuesday last week has named her after First Lady Margaret Kenyatta.

The newborn girl was apparently dumped in bushes near Gura River at Kiriu village in Tetu, Nyeri County a few hours after birth.

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