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Court told mother burned daughter with iron box as punishment

Catherine Akinyi when she appeared before Principal Magistrate Joe Omindo in a Nakuru Law Court on November 19, 2018.

A woman yesterday told a Nakuru court how her cousin burnt her 14-year-old daughter's legs with an iron box.

Celina Anyango, an aunt to the girl, testified against Catherine Akinyi, a step-mother to the child, before Senior Resident Magistrate Eunice Kelly.

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