Mum commits suicide after daughter failed to join form one

A family is mourning after a 37 year-old Kitui Woman  committed suicide after failing to raise secondary school fees for her daughter who was to join Form one.

The woman identified as Esther Ndanu Kioko, is said to have taken the decision after her daughter threatened to kill herself.

the incident was confirmed by Katulani Administration Police Officer Alfonce Anaswa who said the lady had left behind a suicide note.

The mother of three claimed regretted that she could not raise the money needed to take her daughter to high school.

The daughter had scored 396 marks in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) had threatened to kill herself if the family did not raise money to fund for her school fees.

Kitui mum takes own life after failing to raise daughter’s form one school fees

The student had received admission letters from Machakos Girls High School and Chogoria Girls High school in Embu.

Police have since collected the woman’s body and taken to Kitui .

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