A chief from Samburu County has been arraigned in a Maralal court for defiling a teenager. Keward Lekalkuli, chief of Waso West location in Samburu East sub county was charged for defilement and aiding or abetting (Female Genital Mutilation) FGM on a 15-year-old girl.
Lekalkuli who was arrested on Thursday, was charged for an offence of committing an indecent act with a child in an alternative charge. He reportedly committed the acts at Remoti Village, Samburu East sub-county between June 6, 2015 and July 8, 2015.