Man from Nyamira Arrested After Allegedly Burning House of Widow in Uriri

URIRI, Migori County, July 22, 2026 – Police in Uriri are investigating an incident in which a man identified as Denis Kisati from Nyamira allegedly set ablaze a house belonging to a woman with whom he had been living.

According to residents, the two had been staying together following the death of the woman's husband. The circumstances that led to the incident remain unclear, but witnesses reported that the house was engulfed in flames, causing extensive damage to property.

Authorities have launched investigations to establish the motive behind the alleged arson and determine the extent of the losses incurred. Local leaders have condemned the incident and called for justice for the victim.

The suspect is expected to face charges related to arson if investigations confirm his involvement.

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