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Agony of man walking with 3 bullets lodged in his shinbone

Peter Wamukota during an interview in Nalongo village in Bungoma County. Wamukota was shot seven times at the height of multiparty campaigns in 1994. INSET An X-ray of Wamukota’s leg. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

On February 27, 1994, Peter Wamkota then aged 39 left his home in Nalongo village, Bungoma county, for a political meeting before proceeding to his shop, which was a few metres on his way home.

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