{"id":173695,"date":"2024-04-22T04:55:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T04:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/22\/unidentified-womans-body-found-in-kibra-carried-away-by-torrential-rains\/"},"modified":"2024-04-22T04:55:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T04:55:29","slug":"unidentified-womans-body-found-in-kibra-carried-away-by-torrential-rains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/22\/unidentified-womans-body-found-in-kibra-carried-away-by-torrential-rains\/","title":{"rendered":"Unidentified Woman&#8217;s Body Found in Kibra, Carried Away by Torrential Rains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-312076\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"426\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kibra.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-312076\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Kibra.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"426\"  \/>Police on Sunday recovered the body of an unidentified woman, suspected to have succumbed to heavy flooding after Saturday night\u2019s heavy downpour.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities believe the woman\u2019s lifeless body was carried downstream via Ngong River to Kibra on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>Highrise Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Samuel Nganai said police are also actively searching for the body of a child believed to have been accompanying the deceased woman at the time of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Nganai told the<em> Nation<\/em> on Sunday, <em>\u201cWe received a call from a community leader in Kibra after residents woke up to the body of an unknown dead woman this morning. We are however in communication with our colleagues from Lang\u2019ata Police Station to pick up the body as we have established that the incident occurred in their jurisdiction, at the border of Kibra and Lang\u2019ata.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The OCS added: <em>\u201cThe procedure is after we collect it we will run the deceased\u2019s fingerprints through the system with the hope of identifying her.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Raphael Oluoch, the community leader in Kibra who alerted the police, informed <em>Nation<\/em> that they had already begun circulating photos of the woman on WhatsApp platforms, hoping someone would recognize her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"video-desc\"><em>\u201cI was standing by Ngong River which meanders through Kibra catching up with a friend at around 9 AM when the dead body showed up. This is someone\u2019s mother, sister, friend or wife. The body has a visibly swollen forehead and a bloodstained face.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"video-desc\"><em>\u201cSome residents speculate that they may have seen her in Katwekera with a child but do not know for sure,\u201d<\/em> said the community leader as quoted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police on Sunday recovered the body of an unidentified woman, suspected to have succumbed to heavy flooding after Saturday night\u2019s heavy downpour. Authorities believe the woman\u2019s lifeless body was carried downstream via Ngong River to Kibra on Sunday night. Highrise Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Samuel Nganai said police are also actively searching for the body [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":173696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Unidentified Woman&#039;s Body Found in Kibra, Carried Away by Torrential Rains - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/22\/unidentified-womans-body-found-in-kibra-carried-away-by-torrential-rains\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Unidentified Woman&#039;s Body Found in Kibra, Carried Away by Torrential Rains - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Police on Sunday recovered the body of an unidentified woman, suspected to have succumbed to heavy flooding after Saturday night\u2019s heavy downpour. 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