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Casket bearing remains of Rex Kanyike Masai during his burial ceremony at Kamuthanga Secondary School in Machakos County on July 5, 2024. [John Muia, Standard]
Rex Kanyike Masai, the 29-year-old man killed during the onset of anti-Finance bill protests on June 20, was laid to rest on Friday at his parents' home in Kamuthanga village, Machakos County with the family calling for justice for their son.
Rex's father, Chris Odawa, eulogised his son as a humble boy whom he had expected much from.
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