Monday, 19 September 2016

Published 02:21:00 by

Police Launch Probe Into Deaths Of 4 Children After Eating Cassava

Four children died on Sunday after eating cassava in Uhuru Village, Siaya County, the previous day. It is suspected the cassava was poisonous. A fifth child was taken to the Siaya County Referral Hospital where she is being treated. The children were identified as Vivian Otieno, 17, Stephen Otieno, 12, Christine Otieno, 11, and Calvins Otieno, 8. Their father, Mr Sylvanus Otieno,