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Soldier, two sons in quarry accident to be buried today

(L-R) Vincent Muchui-2nd born, Joseph Kithinji-1st born, Julius Murithi-last born and their father James Meme during a visiting day at Chuka Boarding School. [Courtesy]

A soldier and his two sons who drowned inside a military barrack will be buried today at their rural home in Keigoi, Igembe South constituency.

James Meme Kobia, 38, and his sons Joseph Kithinji, 11, and Vincent Muchui aged seven, died on Tuesday last week.

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