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[PHOTOS] Divers retrieve body of Tudor Creek boat tragedy victim

The body of Caleb Otieno, 21, was retrieved by divers on Sunday.

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by JOHN CHESOLI

News12 October 2025 - 21:16
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In Summary


  • It was positively by the mother, Janet Adhiambo.
  • Otieno, 21, was Adhiambo’s only child. The incident happened on Friday at around 5.30 pm.
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Divers retrieved the body of Caleb Otieno, one of the Tudor Creek racing boat tragedy victims on October 12, 2025/ John Chesoli

One body has been recovered following the Tudor Creek boat tragedy.

The body of one of the three missing people in the Tudor Creek racing boat tragedy was retrieved on Sunday.

It was positively by the mother, Janet Adhiambo.

Caleb Otieno, 21, was Adhiambo’s only child. The incident happened on Friday at around 5.30 pm.

The tragic boat racing accident happened during the East African Oceanic Festival held at Tudor.

The three victims were among 22 participants of the racing event who were involved in the incident. Out of the 22, 19 were rescued.

The boat carrying the body of the late Caleb Otieno one of the victims of the boat race that capsized at Tudor Creek in Mombasa on October 12, 2025./ John Chesoli
Divers conducting a search on the two missing bodies at Tudor Creek in Mombasa county on October 12, 2025/ John Chesoli
Divers conducting a search on the two missing bodies at Tudor Creek in Mombasa county on October 12, 2025/ John Chesoli
Family members of the late Caleb Otieono overwhelmed with grief after the body was retrieved at Tudor Creek on October 12, 2025 / John Chesoli
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki with Mombasa governor Abdulswamad Nassir at Tudor Creek in Mvita constituency where a racing boat capsized, killing 3 participants / John Chesoli
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