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Crocodile mauls and swallows boy, 13, in Isiolo

River Ewaso Ng’iro

Hassan Jaldesa, 13, was killed and swallowed by a crocodile in River Ewaso Nyiro on December 12, 2024.

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By  Mwangi Ndirangu

Correspondent

On Jamhuri Day, Hassan Jaldesa, 13, decided to take a break from his herding duties.

He dived into River Ewaso Nyiro to momentarily escape from the searing heat of Merti, Isiolo County.

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