Zaituni Kavaya plunged from the fifth floor of a Kilimanjaro apartment on Mpunga Road.
The 54-year-old Kibera resident died on the spot from multiple blunt force injuries.
Police have arrested five Sudanese nationals linked to the case.
Video footage captured Zaituni’s final moments inside the building.
According to investigators, the clip shows her arguing with household members.
She worked as a casual laundry helper for the Sudanese family.
Zaituni often earned daily wages washing clothes in upscale areas.
Her daughter Faith rushed to the scene after a frantic call.
Faith found her mother lifeless below the building.
“We demand full truth now,” Faith said through tears.
The employers claimed Zaituni stole 5,000 shillings from washed trousers.
A young son in the house raised the theft alarm first.
Family members reject the theft story outright.
They point to past tensions with the employers.
Postmortem tests confirmed heavy trauma to her body.
Officers hold suspects at Kilimanjaro Police Station.
Protests broke out from Kibera to the site.
Residents marched for quick justice.
Unions for domestic workers joined the outcry.
“Mama fua (laundry lady) deserves protection,” one union leader urged.
Police vow thorough probe into the footage.
Kilimanjaro commander Patricia Yegon met protesters.
“Zaituni will get her justice,” Yegon assured the crowd.
Witnesses describe Zaituni as a hardworking single mother.
She supported her children through odd cleaning jobs.
Neighbors recall her cheerful greetings each morning.
The building CCTV holds key evidence now.
Forensic teams comb the fifth-floor rooms.
Zaituni’s sister Amina Mwanisa spoke of deep loss.
Foreigners must face Kenyan laws here, Amina added.
The family buries Zaituni soon in Kibera.
By Creatorhub