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July 31, 2025
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Stephen Munyakho Speaks Out After 14 Years on Death Row in Saudi Arabia: A Story of Conflict, Regret, and Survival
Kenyan national Stephen Munyakho has opened up about the events that led to his 14-year ordeal on death row in Saudi Arabia, shedding light on a tragic confrontation that changed the course of his life. In an emotional interview with Citizen TV’s Ayub Abdikadir on JK Live, Muny..
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Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan national, has recounted his 14-year ordeal on death row in Saudi Arabia, stemming from a fatal altercation with a Yemeni colleague. The conflict, escalating from a salary dispute, resulted in the death of Abdul Halim and Munyakho's conviction for murder.
- Munyakho faced execution for 14 years in Saudi Arabia after a self-defense incident.
- The dispute began over salary payments, with Abdul Halim allegedly refusing to let Munyakho leave.
- The fight turned deadly when Halim allegedly stabbed Munyakho first, who then used the same knife on Halim, leading to his death.
- Efforts by the Kenyan government and payment of “blood money” secured his possible release.
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