Kenya's beauty queen sentenced to death for boyfriend murder
4,174 views · Published 20 July 2018 · 4:35 · Indexed 22 September 2026
Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics
Kenya's beauty queen Ruth Kamande has been sentenced to death for murdering her boyfriend. Kamande became a prison beauty pageant while awaiting trial. She slashed her partner Farid Mohammed to death in 2015 and was convicted in May. A Kenyan court has sentenced her to death, drawing criticism from rights groups who called the punishment "inhumane". For more on this story we are now joined on the line by our Kenyan correspondent Sarah Kimani. For more news, visit: sabcnews.com
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