Caption for the landscape image: From survivor to victim: Kilifi student murdered months after defilement conviction Monday, June 16, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Farida Kazdo Changawa, the 17-year-old Kilifi schoolgirl who was killed by a wine tapper. Photo credit: Courtesy By Brian Ocharo Correspondent Summary Article Related What you need to know: Farida Kadzo Changawa was stabbed several times with the knife was still embedded in her neck.In 2020, Farida was defiled by Samuel Shindo who was convicted and jailed for two years by a Kilifi court. “I am going to pick my phone.” These were Farida Kadzo Changawa’s last words to her aunt before she returned with a knife lodged in her neck, its blade exiting through her mouth. PREMIUM Ex-UN staffer gets 30 years for wife’s murder in Naivasha hotel bathtub Father of two convicted and jailed for killing his wife during a night out. PREMIUM Nakuru’s silent killings: Who will speak for the dead? Many investigations into police killings in Nakuru have stalled, allegedly due to interference or lack of political will. PREMIUM Twin brother of lynched Nyeri Pastor speaks out amid death threats The father of six was laid to rest on June 7. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Why 7,000 land disputes remain stuck at NLC PREMIUM Cops gone rogue: Inside a trail of jailbreaks PREMIUM Sh500m fines, parental consent: New tough social media rules for children, providers PREMIUM Why NPSC rejected Kiganjo boss Nyale Munga’s bid to stay beyond 60 Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM What next for Matiang’i as Ongwae’s new party raises stakes in Gusii Ongwae says his party believes in neither the “one-term” nor the “two-term” narrative. PREMIUM Over 40 and still jobless: The plight of teachers locked out of TSC jobs Some have fallen into depression, while others turn to manual jobs to survive.
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