Kilifi, Kenya: It was double tragedy for a family in Watamu, Malindi district in Kilifi County when a man, allegedly committed suicide after learning of his twin brother’s drowning.

The deceased Mwalimu Karisa Ramadhan committed suicide on Thursday hours after learning his twin had drowned while fishing on Wednesday.

Malindi deputy County Commissioner Mr Joshua Nkanatha confirmed the incident but said they have however launched investigations.