Officials in western Kenya have exhumed the body of a local man to strip him of the uniform he was buried in, according to reports.
Martin Shikuku Alukoye was buried in his full Kakamega County Youth Service uniform after drowning this month.
Local officials then exhumed the body to retrieve the uniform, despite opposition from his family.
Mr Alukoye’s uncle said they had violated “the laws of the land and the laws of our forefathers”. Read more