×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Watchman who defiled eight-year-old has his day in court

On May 3, 2009 at about 7.00a.m., eight-year-old Rehema* (not her real name) left her home in Kilifi County to pick wild fruits known as kunazi in the neighbourhood.

She came back two hours later and sat down to eat but appeared unable to. When she rose up, her elder sister and sister-in-law noticed a patch of blood where she had been sitting.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in