The chief administrator of the coast General lqbal khandwalla has confirmed the death of a man who set himself on fire.
According to the reports from Haki Africa Rapid Response officer, Mathias Shipeta, Robert Gituru, 27, suffered 80% burns and died on Friday morning while in the intensive care unit (ICU).
In a video published on social media, Gitere was seen holding the Kenyan flag before setting himself on fire in mwembe tayari, in Mombasa county.
According to the regional chief of Mwewe, the late had graduated from the University of Eldoret
“Nadhibitisha mwanaume aliejiteketeza mwembe tayari amefariki Dunia leo asubuhi akipokea matibabu katika chumba cha Icu, marehemu alikuwa amehitimu kutoka chuo kikuu cha Eldoret”
In unconfirmed reports, Robert committed suicide due to the high cost of living and Lack of job employment.
