David Ogega was injured after he was caught with sugarcane he allegedly picked from a farm near his home in Keburunga village, Bombure, in Kisii County last Saturday. By RUTH MBULAMore by this AuthorA teenage boy is nursing serious injuries after a farmer in South Mugirango, Kisii County, inflicted burns on his body using a hot machete for allegedly stealing a piece of sugarcane. The farmer, Nyandoro Sagwe seized the boy and tied him to a tree as his wife used a red-hot machete to inflict serious burns on his legs before releasing him. The chief reportedly compelled Mr Sagwe to take the victim to Tabaka Mission Hospital where he was admitted. He apologised for the incident and promised to meet the boy’s medical expenses.

Source: Daily Nation April 26, 2020 16:41 UTC