Grief has engulfed Badassa village in Marsabit Central Sub-County in Marsabit County after a man stabbed his expectant wife to death on Monday night over allegations of infidelity.
Confirming the incident, area Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), David Saruni, said that the deceased died of excessive bleeding after she was stabbed on her thighs.
Saruni termed the incident as unfortunate having occurred at a time when the government has put in place a number of measures to stem the menace in the country.
He said that the suspect, identified as Halakhe Dida Dulacha and aged 32 years, has since been arrested following prompt action by the police.