A man died after jumping from the second floor of a government office building at the Lake Basin Mall in Kisumu on Thursday, October 30. The incident is under investigation by relevant authorities, with Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) expressing condolences.

• Kenya is experiencing a mental health crisis, with 462 people dying by suicide between June and August 2025, averaging 5 deaths daily.
• The majority of suicide cases involved men (83.5%), with the 26–30 age group being most affected.
• In January of this year, High Court Judge Lawrence Mugambi declared Section 226 of the Penal Code, which criminalized attempted suicide, unconstitutional.