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Anxiety as DCI probes team over Likoni Channel ferry deaths

The Likoni tragedy car is pulled out of the Indian Ocean on Friday evening. Mariam Kighenda and her daughter Amanda Mutheu's bodies were retrieved from the wreckage. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

A criminal probe got under way yesterday over the September 29 ferry tragedy that led to the death of a mother and her daughter at the Likoni channel.

The coxswain Mv Harambee, Amos Bushuru, and two other employees of the Kenya Ferry Services (KFS) and two private security guards were grilled by investigators from the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI).

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