In a tragic incident in Gikumbo village, Kirinyaga County, a man allegedly killed his wife before committing suicide, raising concerns about domestic violence in the area.

• July 18, 2025: The couple was returning home on a motorcycle when the incident occurred.
• The man, a boda boda rider, was found hanging near their home; his wife was discovered deceased inside their house.
• Local authorities have begun investigations to clarify the circumstances of the incident.