Tuju wife’s alleged lover found dead in Nairobi

By LABAN WANAMBISI | July 2, 2013

Police say Tony Ogunda’s body was found in a house in Upper Hill area of Nairobi/FILE

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 2 – A former General Service Unit police officer who was accused of engaging in a love affair with former Minister Raphael Tuju’s wife is dead.

Police say Tony Ogunda’s body was found in a friend’s house in Upper Hill area of Nairobi.

Ogunda was last month arrested for allegedly trespassing the former Minister’s home in Upper Hill and was taken to Kilimani police station where he had recorded a statement.

The ex GSU officer is a subject in the divorce case filed by Tuju against his wife Ruth Akinyi. An investigation into the cause of death has been launched.

More details to follow…