Kenya: Elgeyo Marakwet Tops in the Number of Defilement Cases - Sharon

Elgeyo Marakwet County has the highest number of child defilement cases. Senior resident magistrate at the Iten Law Courts Rose Ndombi says most of the children are defiled by their fathers and close male relatives with the court handling at least 20 cases per week.

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