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Chief in Bungoma stabs secondary school girl over love affair with husband

Samoya Secondary School students in Kanduyi constituency demonstrating in Bungoma town on 3/10/2016 after a form four girl at the institution was stabbed by Samoya Assistant Chief Alice Wasike for allegedly being in an illicit love affair with her husband. (PHOTO: TITUS OTEBA/ STANDARD)

A chief in Bungoma who allegedly stabbed a secondary school girl she suspected of having an affair with her husband then attempted to kill herself.

Both the victim and the suspect are in critical condition at Bungoma County Referral Hospital.

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