Viral this week: Brother chains sister in dark room for years, woman dies minutes after hailing cab

• A woman was rescued after allegedly being chained in a dark room by her brother for over a year and many people were surprised by her state
• A grieving family sought justice after Annah was found dead following a suspicious taxi ride that started in Utawala and was expected to take her home safely
• A mother discovered her missing child dead in a river, raising questions of foul play, which was very disheartening in light of what is going on in the country with missing children

The second-last week of June saw many families experience tragedies that broke the hearts of people from all walks of life, and for some they have just started the quest for justice.

Below are some of the stories that trended in the week:

1. Woman allegedly chained inside dark room for over a year by brother

A shocking story of how a 36-year-old woman was allegedly chained inside a dark room by her brother for one year left people with more questions than answers.

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Police came to the rescue of the woman and noted the dehumanising conditions she was living in, which included being surrounded by her own waste.

The woman’s brother admitted to detaining her, explaining his reasons, and also claimed she had only been confined for one year and two months.

2. Woman missing after hailing cab from utawala job is found dead

Annah Mbugu’s family was thrown into mourning after their daughter and sister tragically lost her life after calling for a taxi, and questions lingered over her death and the apparent negligence of the police.

Timothy, Annah’s brother, continues to seek justice for his sister, who tragically died under mysterious circumstances and whose body was found dumped by the roadside.

Questions arose over her taxi route discrepancy and police response after Ann’s death in a hit-and-run incident, even as preparations for Ann’s send-off take off.

3. Mum Painfully Discovers Child Who’s Been in River for 2 Weeks

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A Nairobi mother was left grieving for her missing child after she learnt of his death in the Nairobi River near Kayole Junction.

Authorities also faced pressure to investigate the mysterious death of the child and recovered evidence, as the family suspected foul play.

Two suspects were detained as the family sought clarity on how the child ended up in the river.

4. Jobless graduate takes to Nairobi CBD with placard

A young Kenyan woman drew attention in Nairobi’s Central Business District, where she took her job search with a handwritten placard appealing for employment opportunities.

The placard wrote read: “A Diploma, A Degree, A Dream. Still No Job for Me.” and many passersby stopped to read her story.

According to the information on the poster, Joan holds both a diploma and a degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management. Despite her qualifications, she revealed that she has been searching for employment for over a year without success.

5. Slain Thika College Girl Narrates Video Call Before Her Death

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Elizabeth, a Thika College student, was sadly found dead, and her death revealed the details of their final video call before her untimely death.

Elizabeth told her friend that she was going to watch TV at the home of her boyfriend Dennis and she would not attend school that day.

The family of the victim family, who describe her as a bubbly girl, are now demanding justice after Dennis claimed he was away when her body was discovered.

Utumishi Girls student slams teacher at mass

A girl who survived the Utumishi Girls fire emotionally called out a teacher over alleged negligence during a schoolmate’s funeral, leaving mourners in stunned silence.

Joan Ruguru, a JKUAT graduate, won a prestigious medical scholarship to advance the research of healthcare in the country, and she went to the US to study it.

Her family revealed the cause of the Kenya Air Force soldier’s sudden death just two days after returning home, and most Kenyans were left devastated.

Source: NGBREAKINGNEWS