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Grade Four pupil electrocuted in Homa Bay

Kenya Power staff at work in Homa Bay, on March 23, 2025. [James Omoro, Standard]

An 11-year-old girl is hospitalised in Homa Bay County after being electrocuted on Saturday at Alum Beach, Kayoo West Sub-Location.

The Grade Four pupil was on her way to buy milk when she encountered loose wires from fallen electricity poles, following heavy rain.

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