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Chinese family demands Sh100 million compensation for their daughter killed by hippo

Sun Africa Hotels Limited

The family of a Chinese woman killed by a hippo while on holiday in Kenya is demanding Sh100 million compensation from the hotel where the incident happened.

Luo Jiyao and his wife, Wang Yiqing, argued that were it not for the negligence of Sun Africa Hotels Limited, their 28-year-old daughter, Luo Yi, would not have been killed by the stray hippos while on a visit to the country with her friends on April 21, 2013.

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