Caption for the landscape image: Stevo's miracle: How Ruto plea and a mother's prayers saved Kenyan from death row in Saudi Thursday, July 24, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Stephen Munyakho's mother Dorothy Kweyu poses with an old family photo at her Katani home in Machakos County on July 22,2025. Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group By Steve Otieno & Daniel Ogetta Article Related Kenyan national Stephen Munyakho, who was freed Tuesday after 14 years in prison in Saudi Arabia, is expected to return home any time now. Plans for his much-anticipated homecoming are underway, with the Kenyan government already processing his Emergency Travel Documents (ETD). PREMIUM Saved from death row: A mother’s joy as son freed from Saudi prison 'I will need to see him just to reaffirm the greatness of God. His homecoming means a lot to me.' PREMIUM 'The day I almost gave up on my son Stevo': Mother’s darkest hour before dawn Muslim World League paid Sh129 million blood money, and Stephen's return process has started in Saudi Arabia, where he was jailed. PREMIUM Intrigues behind Sh129m deal that saved Stevo from Saudi hangman He will be back in Kenya after some time because the judicial process has to still take its course for him to be free. PREMIUM Why Kemnac wants Ruto to disband Muslim fund commission panel Council says the panel appointed by attorney-general is unsuitable for the task. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Shakahola: The Bible verses at the heart of a massacre PREMIUM Shakahola: The red flags that preceded mass deaths PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home PREMIUM Drone strikes stall two fuel tankers bound for Kenya 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 How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools. PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days. Prof Ndetei summoned for cross-examination in Dr Mutiso murder case bail dispute Murder suspects claimed the affidavit filed in court by Prof Ndetei was a forgery.
PREMIUM Saved from death row: A mother’s joy as son freed from Saudi prison 'I will need to see him just to reaffirm the greatness of God. His homecoming means a lot to me.'
PREMIUM 'The day I almost gave up on my son Stevo': Mother’s darkest hour before dawn Muslim World League paid Sh129 million blood money, and Stephen's return process has started in Saudi Arabia, where he was jailed.
PREMIUM Intrigues behind Sh129m deal that saved Stevo from Saudi hangman He will be back in Kenya after some time because the judicial process has to still take its course for him to be free.
PREMIUM Why Kemnac wants Ruto to disband Muslim fund commission panel Council says the panel appointed by attorney-general is unsuitable for the task.
PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools.
PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days.
Prof Ndetei summoned for cross-examination in Dr Mutiso murder case bail dispute Murder suspects claimed the affidavit filed in court by Prof Ndetei was a forgery.
