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Betrayal, two coffins and one grave: tragic end to woman's college love

Maureen Wangui, 29, jumped into a swollen River Nyamindi with her sickly child.

Maureen Wangui, 29, jumped into a swollen River Nyamindi with her sickly child.

Photo credit: George Munene | Nation Media Group

For young Precious Wairimu, her mother Maureen Wangui was her ultimate protector.

Wairimu's father had distanced himself from her life, leaving Wangui to assume both parental roles.