“We are racing against time to raise the Sh300,000 to cater for the postmortem and burial preparations,” Peter Leting brother to the deceased told Nation. The late, a teacher at Khaunga Primary School in Mumias was supposed to appear before the ICC court in Hague but died in unclear circumstances on July 17. A few hours later, the late was found lying on the side of the road near Shibuli market, about 21km from the school. Upon his arrival at the hospital, Koech was immediately admitted to Ward One, unfortunately his condition worsened later in the evening. The school's principle told journalists that the late had complained of a slight headache when he arrived in school on July 16.

Source: Daily Nation July 27, 2022 08:38 UTC