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    Elderly passenger dies in plane from Somalia

    KahawaTungu ReporterBy KahawaTungu ReporterMay 12, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    A passenger who was headed from Somalia to Nairobi died on the plane after a suspected illness.

    Officials said Adan Mohamed Hassan, 93 was found unresponsive on his seat on May 9 in the evening as the plane touched down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and was taxing.

    He was accompanied by a relative who informed the pilots of the Freedom Airline of the developments.

    He was confirmed dead by a clinician who visited the plane.

    The deceased is said to have been suffering high blood pressure and was on medication.

    His body was moved to the mortuary pending autopsy and other procedures.

    Meanwhile, two people, including a form four student, drowned following ongoing heavy rains in the country.

    The student drowned in Kibish, Turkana County, as he crossed a bridge on a swollen river, police said.

    The police said the deceased was a form four student at Lokitaung Boys Secondary School.

    The efforts to trace and retrieve the body were ongoing on Sunday.

    In Gachakai village, Gatundu, Kiambu County, a 13-year-old boy drowned in a river as he attempted to cross it.

    The body was found on the Kianda Kinene River long after the incident had happened, police said.

    Locals said the child had hearing challenges and was last seen on May 9 in the area. A search was conducted before the body was found the following day.

    The body had no visible injuries and was moved to Gatundu Level Five hospital mortuary, awaiting postmortem.

    Elsewhere in Maseno, Kisumu County, a boda boda rider was killed and robbed of his motorcycle in an attack on May 10.

    The body of George Otieno, 31 was found on the roadside in Ojola area.

    Police established that the deceased had, on the previous day at about 9 pm ferried two pillion passengers from Kisiani to Osare area, but never came back to the usual operating place.

    The body had two deep cuts on the back of the head and one at the forehead.

    There was no blood at the scene, suggesting that the deceased was murdered somewhere else and the body was dumped at the secondary scene.

    He was robbed of the motorcycle and his mobile phone.

    He was robbed of the motorcycle, police said, adding the body was moved to Kisumu District Hospital mortuary, awaiting postmortem.

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