Tag: Mariam Kighenda

Senate report says Mariam Kighenda, daughter’s deaths could’ve been avoided

Senate report accuses KFS of operating three decommissioned ferries, including MV Harambee, MV Nyayo and MV Kilindini.

Sonko: I will transport bodies of Kighenda, her daughter to Makueni

Sonko says he will — through Sonko Rescue Team — transport the bodies of Kighenda and her daughter from Mombasa to Makueni on Friday.

Kighenda, daughter died of asphyxia: Dr. Johansen Oduor

Mariam Kighenda and her 4-year-old daughter, Amanda Mutheu, suffocated to death, autopsy results released Wednesday, October 16, show.

Impunity as KFS still running unseaworthy vessels in Likoni

Even before the bodies of Mariam Kighenda, 35, and her four-year-old daughter Amanda Mutheu are buried, impunity is still at play at the Likoni crossing channel with little having seemingly changed. Kenya Ferry Services (KFS) is still running the already declared unseaworthy vessels with their ramps still ploughing in water. By Monday, MV Harambee, whose […]

Joho’s fiery remarks to Kenyans on social media after retrieval of Likoni bodies

Ali Joho faulted a section of Kenyans for criticising the State for perceived incompetence in retrieving the bodies of Mariam and Amanda.

Oguna: We have spotted Mariam’s car but aren’t sure bodies are in it

Oguna says a multi-agency team deployed to retrieve the bodies of Kighenda and that of her daughter have spotted Kighenda’s Toyota Isis.

Oguna on search for Likoni bodies … In his own words

Oguna: This evening or Thursday morning, we would have established, through screening and verification, if the car is that of the victims.