Police in Kitui have arrested a woman accused of hacking her son with a panga in Kaveta area, Kitui Central. According to witnesses, the woman attacked her 10 year-old son with a cane before hacking him with the panga for losing sh 100.
Sources say that the boy had been sent by the mother to off set a bill but returned later that he had lost the amount. Kaveta Chief Jemmy Kalua has confirmed the heinous act, adding that investigations into the matter have commenced. His body has been moved to Kitui County Referral Hospital Mortuary.
