The residents of Kapchorwa village in Kamobo location Nandi County are searching for the body of a 25-year-old girl from Cheber village in Emgwen constituency who drowned in river Kimondi on Saturday last week. The area chief for Kamobo location Mr. Benjamin Lulei who confirmed the incident said the deceased wasn’t sound mentally and she plunged herself in the river after attacking her mother.
He said initially she was fine and in god health, but her conditions started changing gradually after she became sick. He has urged divers from other regions to offer their help.
The chief cited that the residents together with divers from Yala area have been searching since last Saturday but to no avail. The search is proving challengin g due to the fact that the river’s water level has increased following the rain season.