Tired of being physically abused by her spouse, Lucy Mwangi admits that she was happy seeing her 18-year-old son fighting with her husband James Mwangi, aged 46. A framed photo of the late James Mwangi Kamau at Gikandu village in Murang'a County. Instead, my husband announced that he would beat up our son, demolish his small hut and banish him from the compound," she narrates. While her husband worked in the nearby quarries, her son survived by doing menial jobs after dropping out of primary school. After the sentencing Lucy recalls her son telling her to be at peace, and that he would cope.

Source: Daily Nation October 09, 2023 06:40 UTC