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Safaricom witness says Obado was in Nairobi during Sharon's murder

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Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado at a Milimani court on December 4, 2023. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

A witness Wednesday testified that former Migori Governor Okoth Obado was not present when Sharon Otieno and her unborn child were killed on the night of September 3, 2018 in Homa Bay County.

Quinto Odek Etyang, a Safaricom employee, told Justice Cecilia Githua that tracking data from Obado's mobile phone showed he was in Nairobi from September 2 to September 5.

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