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Village in shock as woman dumps baby in pit latrine

Police are detaining a 21-year-old woman suspected to have given birth and dumped her newborn in a pit latrine in Elgeyo Marakwet County.

The body of the infant was discovered on Thursday evening in a neighbour’s pit latrine.

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