The sudden death of a woman in Ngano Estate, Kajiado West, has left residents in shock and mourning. Divinah Okari, a mother of four and a popular trader at Kiserian Market, was found dead inside her house while her husband and children were away. Originally from Mosocho Village in Kisii County, her passing has sent waves of grief through her family and the local community.
Neighbours said Okari had been left alone in their mabati house after her husband traveled upcountry with their children. Alarm grew after her sister attempted to reach her by phone for three days with no success. When she went to check on her, she was heartbroken to discover that Okari had passed away, seemingly several days prior. Residents described the moment as painful and shocking.
The incident drew a large crowd, with locals expressing concern over growing insecurity in Ngano Estate, a community that lacks a police station despite recent reports of assaults and murders. Neighbours remembered Okari as a warm and kind-hearted woman whose untimely death has left them feeling unsafe.
Authorities took Okari’s body to Ngong Funeral Home, while police began investigations to determine the cause of her death. The tragedy has sparked fears among residents and highlighted urgent calls for enhanced security measures, leaving the community grieving and demanding action to prevent similar incidents in the future.
By Creatorhub