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Family celebrates girl who hang upside for over five minutes on broken swing

Elizabeth Awino, a class six at Ong'adi primary school hangs upside down with his three year old cousin (Photo: Denish Ochieng]

Until yesterday, Elizabeth Awino was still a traumatised girl, trying to come to terms with a New Year Day’s near-brush with death.

This is the girl who was pictured hanging dangerously on a five-metre high merry-go-round, tightly holding her four year old cousin, after the swing chair disconnected, suspending them in the air.

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