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There are no new bodies from River Yala, KNCHR says

KNCHR chairperson Roseline Odede has said only three bodies found dumped at River Yala incident were yet to be identified. [Isaiah Gwengi, Standard]

Controversy has emerged over claims of new bodies retrieved from River Yala.

While the Yala sub-county hospital Medical Superintendent Bruno Okal has reported that seven unidentified bodies lying at the hospital's morgue were retrieved from River Yala, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights and National Police Service have dismissed the claims.

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