I watched my mother being killed, witness tells High Court

 

The nine suspects accused of lynching four elderly women at Marani in Kisii County in October last year when they appeared before Kisii High Court Judge Rose Ougo at Kisii Main Prison on March 1, 2022. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

A man told the High Court in Kisii how he watched helplessly as his mother was killed over claims of witchcraft.

Peter Monari told High Court judge Rose Ougo that his mother Sigara Onkware, 93, was killed at their home in Marani by people armed with hoes, machetes and clubs.