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Slain blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang has been laid to rest. Ojwang was laid to rest at his father home in Kakoth-Kokwanyo village in Homa Bay County. His funeral was attended by a multitude of people who converged at his home to pay the late teacher his final respects. Political leaders, led by ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga said they will not rest until those culpable are held to account. Ojwang died from what an autopsy revealed was blunt force trauma and neck compression while in police custody. Timothy Kipnusu has that report.
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Emotions run high as slain blogger Albert Ojwang is laid to rest in Homa Bay
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