Daughter of ex-TLB boss dies in Germany

Former Transport Licensing Board chairman Hassan ole Kamwaro. Photo/File

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  • “According to reports we received from social media, police found her decomposing body and it was estimated that she had been dead for almost three weeks,” said Mr Kamwaro.

Former Transport Licensing Board chairman Hassan ole Kamwaro is agonising over the death of his daughter in Germany under unexplained circumstances.

The decomposing body of Ms Jennifer Naserian Kamwaro, 30, was found in an apartment in Cologne city.

The former Ole Tipis Girls’ High School student was living with a boyfriend in the apartment.

“According to reports we received from social media, police found her decomposing body and it was estimated that she had been dead for almost three weeks,” said Mr Kamwaro.

A Mr Nelson Muriuki posted the news on Facebook asking for anyone with information on the whereabouts of the deceased’s next of kin.

“We have subsequently contacted the Kenyan embassy in Germany and asked them to preserve the body until we decide who will travel there before a postmortem is done,” said Mr Kamwaro.

He said that his daughter’s friends in Cologne had proposed that the body be cremated due to its condition but the family wants the body brought home for burial.

Foreign Affairs Cabinet secretary Amina Mohammed has dispatched an official to Cologne to inquire further into the circumstances that led to the death of Ms Kamwaro.