House help stabs mother of two

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In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the community, Rahab Karisa, a 30-year-old county chief officer, was reportedly stabbed to death by her house help in Mnarani, Kilifi county, Kenya. The incident has left the local residents in disbelief and mourning the loss of a young and promising individual. Rahab Karisa, known for her dedication and commitment to her work, held a prominent position as a county chief officer. Her untimely demise has not only left her family devastated but has also raised concerns about the safety of domestic workers in the region. The details surrounding the incident are still emerging, but it is believed that the alleged perpetrator, who was employed as a house help, carried out the fatal attack. The motive behind this tragic act remains unclear at this time. The news of Rahab Karisa's death has sparked a wave of grief and outrage within the community. Friends, colleagues, and acquaintances have expressed their shock

In a tragic turn of events, Karisa, the former chief officer for Fisheries and Blue Economy, was discovered lifeless in her room on the morning of Thursday, July 20, 2023. Reports suggest that an altercation with the house help may have preceded her untimely demise.

In a recent development, an autopsy was carried out on Friday, July 21, at the Kilifi County Hospital, shedding light on the injuries sustained by Karisa. The examination revealed that Karisa had suffered a severe laceration that not only pierced through an artery but also partially affected the lungs.

In a recent interview, Maxwell Mmera, the husband of the victim, provided a detailed account of the injuries sustained by his wife. According to Mmera, the cut inflicted upon her was approximately 13 centimetres deep, located just below the scapula. The nature of the wound was described as a v-shaped incision that directly penetrated the artery and a portion of the lungs. In a tragic turn of events, the individual met a devastating fate as they succumbed to severe bleeding.

In a heartfelt statement, the widower shared that his beloved wife, who tragically passed away, was eagerly looking forward to celebrating her 31st birthday on Saturday, July 22.

In a recent development, the Kilifi County police boss, Fatuma Hadi, has confirmed an incident and assured the public that investigations are currently underway. The details surrounding the incident remain undisclosed at this time. However, the local authorities are actively working to gather information and shed light on the matter. The confirmation by Fatuma Hadi provides reassurance that the situation is being taken seriously and appropriate measures are being taken to uncover the truth. As the investigation progresses, more information is expected to be revealed, providing clarity on the incident.

In a recent statement, Hadi revealed that the house help has gone missing following the incident.


In a chilling discovery, a lifeless body was uncovered in the confines of a bedroom, bearing the unmistakable marks of a violent crime. The victim's tragic demise was marked by multiple stab wounds, painting a grim picture of the events that unfolded within those walls. In a recent development, a search is underway for a missing house help, according to a statement made by an individual closely involved in the matter. The disappearance of the house help has raised concerns and prompted efforts to locate their whereabouts.

In a recent statement, the police chief has expressed confidence in their ongoing investigation, revealing that they possess vital leads that are expected to result in the apprehension of the suspect.


Karisa recently made her way back to the country after an exciting trip to Italy. On Wednesday, July 19, she arrived back home, bringing with her memories and experiences from her time abroad.

In a recent incident, a private guard reported that the house help made a daring escape by leaping over the perimeter wall upon the arrival of security officers from a private firm for their morning duties.

In a shocking turn of events, the house help was caught red-handed while attempting to escape with the child of the deceased. The incident unfolded amidst a wave of confusion and panic, leaving the family and authorities in a state of disbelief.

In a recent development, Hadi has refuted claims suggesting that the suspect took their own life.

In a recent development, it has been reported that the body of a woman discovered hanging from a tree in Takauku does not belong to the house help, as initially suspected. This revelation was made by a woman, whose identity remains undisclosed, who claimed that the deceased is not the domestic worker.

In a recent update, Hadi has confirmed that the body discovered hanging has now been successfully identified.