Family says it does not recognise Njaramba as Wandeto's husband.
The burial of Rachel Wandeto — a Kenyan gospel singer killed after tattooing President Ruto's image on her body — was halted by a court order obtained by her husband, amid family disputes over burial rights and control of Sh1.6 million donated by the president. The case highlights how high-profile political incidents in emerging markets can trigger complex legal and social fallout that extends well beyond the initial event.
By George Munene
Contributor
Nation Media Group
Mourners were left in a state of confusion on Thursday when the funeral of Rachel Muthoni Wandeto was halted at Kabumbu village in Kirinyaga County due to a court order.
Wandeto recently died after being attacked by unknown assailants for allegedly tattooing President William Ruto's image on her shoulder and chest.
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