A family of four was buried in an emotional ceremony in Mwea, Kirinyaga County.
Mwea in Kirinyaga County was thrown into mourning as a family of four a father, mother, and their two children, were laid to rest side by side. The emotional burial drew a huge crowd of relatives, friends, and neighbours, all struggling to accept the sudden loss.
Tears filled the air as the four coffins were lowered into the ground together, a symbol of their unbroken bond even in death. The sight left mourners overwhelmed with grief, many openly weeping as the ceremony unfolded.
Speakers at the burial described the tragedy as one of the darkest chapters for the village. They remembered the couple as hardworking parents and the children as bright souls whose lives had been cut short too soon.
Church leaders offered prayers of healing, urging the community to stand with the extended family left behind. Local leaders also promised support, assuring the relatives that they would not face the pain alone.
As soil covered the fresh graves, the weight of the tragedy sank deeper. Residents were left reflecting on the fragility of life, holding onto memories while mourning the sudden end of an entire household.
