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Boy’s disappearance threatens family unity

It started as normal back-to-school preparations but has morphed into an endless frantic search for a brilliant boy, who once made news for his exemplary performance in school.

On Sunday, September 4, last year, Brian Michira was preparing to go back to school at Parklands Boys High School, where he was a Form Two student. As his mother Mary Zakayo explains, Brian, the first born of three children, got into a conflict with his father over some schoolbooks he had lost.

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