×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Fearless, Trusted News
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Shakahola massacre: Rescued man dies as counsellors struggle

One of the victms of Shakahola deadly fast being rescued by the Kenya Red Cross society teams in Kilifi. [Marion Kith, Standard]

A middle-aged man rescued from Shakahola Forest this week died on Wednesday at the Malindi Sub County Hospital.

An official at the hospital said the victim was taken to the facility in a bad state and died of organ failure due to severe starvation.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Support Independent Journalism

Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.

Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment. At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate, factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the pursuit of credible journalism.

Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payment Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902