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June 9, 2026
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Witness in Shakahola Trial Detail Child Neglect and Isolation Claims

Witness in Shakahola Trial Detail Child Neglect and Isolation Claims

The court also heard testimony from Alice Kawira, who recounted the death of her child after returning from hospital care, and admitted withdrawing her children from school following the COVID-19 pandemic and not resuming education after relocation. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya ..

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The Shakahola massacre trial saw disturbing testimony on child neglect and isolation as prosecution cross-examined defence witnesses. Seven individuals testified before Principal Magistrate Nelly Chepchirchir.

  • One witness, Agnes Jumba, admitted relocating her child to Shakahola despite knowing there were no schools.
  • Other testimonies included accounts of isolating residents under strict rules and physical punishment of minors.
  • The case involves Paul Mackenzie and 39 co-accused persons, with the prosecution intensifying its cross-examination.

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