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Kakamega ditch of death where infant bodies are dumped sparks fears among locals

Locals stare at the deadly pit in Shikhambi estate in Kakamega County. At least three bodies have been discovered from the pit with locals calling on the government to renovate it. [Mumo Munuve, Standard]

It all began as a narrow and shallow trench to drain away rainwater that comes from Kakamega town.

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