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Nakuru woman who burnt herself in love triangle rage dies

Jenipher Mathenge a Nursing officer in charge at Rift valley provincial General Hospital attending to Cythia Njoki who sustained 45 percent burns on her body. (PHOTO BY KIPSANG JOSEPH)

Nakuru, Kenya: A woman who set herself on fire over her husband's alleged extra-marital affair succumbed to injuries at the Rift Valley provincial General Hospital.

According to a nurse at the hospital who is not allowed to speak to media, Cynthia Njoki, 28, died on Wednesday night at around 7.

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