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From secret affair to murder charge: Obado's long trial over Sharon death

Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and the late Sharon Otieno. [File, Standard]

For six years, courtroom 4 at Milimani Law Courts has been the stage for a legal battle that has consumed careers and left a family broken.

Forty-two witnesses have testified. Eighty-one exhibits have been produced. A journalist who was abducted alongside Sharon Otieno has relived his terror on the stand.

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