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Lost phone leads missing woman's search to Lang'ata cemetery

Edwin Kilong, brother of the late Sabenzia Chepkesis Kilong who allegedly died at the Kenyatta Hospital, shows a picture of her (Sabenzia) during the interview at their home in Kangemi, Nairobi. May 8, 2021. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

A lost phone snatched from a dying patient ultimately led distraught relatives to the hospital that had treated and later buried their relative.

The Techno mobile with a cracked screen created its own network changing hands five times before detectives finally traced the original owner who last had it at Kenyatta National Hospital Ward 8B.

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