Businessman killed by lightning in Ndhiwa

The chief said cases of lighting striking people are common in the area. Late last year, a woman was killed by lightning. County police boss John Omusanga said the body had severe burns.PHOTO:COURTESY

A 41-year-old man was struck by lightning at Kabong'o village in Kajwang', Ndhiwa sub-county, on Wednesday.

 Businessman Charles Onyango was returning from visiting a friend when he was killed. A resident found Onyango's body along a footpath yesterday morning.