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Victim of shooting laid to rest amid outcry by family

Youth gathered at Uhuru Park in Nairobi for Saba Saba Memorial concert in honour of those killed by police during the country-wide anti-tax protests on July 7, 2024. [Samson Wire, Standard]

David Chege, the young man fatally shot outside Parliament during recent protests, was laid to rest in his hometown of Mangu Village, Gatundu North.

On Tuesday, family and friends gathered to bid farewell to the IT professional, whose life was tragically cut short on June 25.

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