A man convicted of murdering his wife is overcome by emotions after the court rejected a bid by the state to block his release from jail. /AI
The Court of Appeal in Nairobi has dismissed a last-minute attempt by the State and the family of Mary Waruguru Maina to keep her husband, Raphael Muoki Kalungu, behind bars, marking a dramatic turn in a decade-long murder case that has gripped two families since 2014.
Kalungu was arrested on August 18, 2014, and later convicted of murdering his wife.
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