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“Please help me find my husband...” Embu mother pleads

A troubled Lucy Wambui during the interview. Her husband John Mwangi went missing on May 4, 2015 and the family has undergone untold anguish and stress searching for him and are yet to find him. BY JOSEPH MUCHIRI/STANDARD

EMBU: It is an agonising wait that has now lasted five months with no end in sight. But that has not dimmed the hopes of the family of John Mwangi that one day he will come back home in one piece.

Each day, his wife Lucy Wambui and their two children wake up to Mwangi’s humongous absence in their home near Kirigi Primary School in Embu County. Life has never been the same since his disappearance.

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