-
Kenya: Mother Faints as Sharon's Body Arrives Home for Burial
Nairobi News, 19 October 2018
It has been about one and a half months since the 26-year-old Sharon Otieno was abducted and her lifeless body found in a thicket in Oyugis. Read more »
Hundreds of mourners have filled Rongo University student Sharon Otieno grandfather's home in Magare village in Homabay for her burial, where she will be laid to rest next to the grave of her unborn baby. The key suspects in Otieno's murder - Migori Governor Okoth Obado, his personal assistant Michael Juma Oyamo and Migori County Assembly Clerk Casper Obiero - denied killing Sharon and her unborn child on September 21. They are awaiting for their bail hearing set for October 24.
The mother of slain Sharon Otieno, Melida Auma (centre), is comforted by her relatives at their home in Magare village, Homa Bay County (file photo).
The governor, his personal assistant Michael Juma Oyamo and Migori County assembly clerk Casper Obiero were charged with the murder of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno and ... Read more »
Burial committee chairman Elijah Opiyo said the bill is quite high due to the large number of mourners expected to attend the ceremony set for October 18. The slain Rongo ... Read more »
Sharon Otieno's parents say harsh comments from protesters outside the court directed towards their murdered daughter and in support of Migori Governor Okoth Obado show ... Read more »
AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.
Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.