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Why DPP wants Baby Pendo case transferred to Kisumu

State says move will make it convenient for witnesses most of whom stay in the lakeside city

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by Peter Obuya

News03 July 2025 - 04:57
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Lenzer Achieng, the mother of six-month-old Samantha Pendo who died during an August 2017 police crackdown on opposition supporters, holds her daughter's picture inside her home, in Kisumu /FILE

The DPP has asked the High Court to transfer the hearing of the Baby Pendo murder case from Nairobi to Kisumu, citing the general convenience of witnesses.

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