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Minor electrocuted while swinging on a hanging live wire in Bungoma - Kahawatungu

Summary by KahawaTungu
A 13-year-old minor was electrocuted after he touched a loosely hanging live wire in a village in Cheptais, Bungoma County. The boy was in the company of two other siblings and was grazing their herd of cows when he saw a hanging wire from a main line on the farm. The wire had been hanging in the area for days and locals had complained to the local Kenya Power officials but there was no response to correct it, officials said. The incident happen…
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KahawaTungu broke the news in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday, August 18, 2025.
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