Police remove the body of Willy Kiplangat, 30, who died at Chepkositonik quarry in Bomet County on Tuesday. [Gilbert Kimutai, Standard]When Tangus Philemon woke up on Tuesday morning to go mine sand, nothing had prepared him of what awaited him at a sand quarry in Chepkositonik, Bomet County. Read More"I am lucky to be alive after I was shielded by a stone from falling rubble when the walls of the quarry caved in," he said. Tangus said the incident happened in a flash of a second. Joseph Tonui, one of the residents, said the incident happened when the group has just started the day’s work.

Source: Standard Digital December 29, 2020 12:26 UTC