Members of the public who had attended the court session also dispersed, leaving the children behind. By STEPHEN MUTHINIMore by this AuthorAn elderly woman and her daughter-in-law caused drama in Machakos on Friday when they abandoned five children in court. Ms Mbwele Muoki, who had sat quietly with her daughter-in-law suddenly stood up in court in protest when the judge mentioned the next date of hearing. We will abandon these children here for the government to take care of them as it does to destitute children,” said Ms Mbwele who addressed the judge in Kamba language before leaving the children behind. The court had ruled that Ms Mbwele is the rightful owner of the land and ordered that the current occupant be evicted.

Source: Daily Nation March 29, 2019 13:41 UTC