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Mother turns to DNA test in search for KDF son missing for 19 years

By The Standard December 02, 2025

Source: The Standard

Mother turns to DNA test in search for KDF son missing for 19 years

Joysephine Wangari Njuguna held on to hope, praying to the gods to keep her son safe and that she would one day find him alive.That hope slowly faded as she and her late husband, Elijah Njuguna George, went from one police station to another, then to hospitals and finally to morgues in search of their son Charles Njuguna.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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That hope slowly faded as she and her late husband, Elijah Njuguna George, went from one police station to another, then to hospitals and finally to morgues in search of their son Charles Njuguna.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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