{"id":12325,"date":"2026-05-26T16:11:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T13:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=12325"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:11:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T13:11:58","slug":"amagoro-widow-fears-for-her-life-over-alleged-threats-from-son-in-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=12325","title":{"rendered":"Amagoro Widow Fears for Her Life Over Alleged Threats From Son-in-Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Reuben Olita -Busia\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An Amagoro widow has raised alarm over alleged threats from her son-in-law, whom she accuses of attempting to forcefully take over three plots she says she legally purchased.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the press at her Angololo residence in Amagoro Sub-location on Tuesday, Fidelia Achomo Ojuma said the strained relationship between her and her son-in-law began in 2023 when he allegedly started pressuring her to surrender two plots at Kamolo Junction and another at Awaat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI bought the three plots using the pension proceeds of my late husband, and I possess title deeds confirming that I am the bona fide owner of the properties,\u201d said Fidelia emotionally.<\/p>\n<p>The widow stated that she purchased the two plots at Kamolo Junction for a total of Ksh300,000 and the Awaat plot for Ksh270,000.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12324\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12324\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12324\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260526-WA0061-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260526-WA0061-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260526-WA0061-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260526-WA0061-236x420.jpg 236w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260526-WA0061-696x1237.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG-20260526-WA0061.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fidelia Achomo Ojuma<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to Fidelia, the dispute stems from claims by her son-in-law that he once loaned her first born daughter Ksh130,000 to boost her mitumba business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy daughter confirmed that they refunded Ksh70,000 first and later cleared the remaining Ksh60,000 after selling their cow and calf,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Fidelia alleged that her son-in-law now wants to use his position in the disciplined forces to grab her investments, adding that both she and her daughter are living in fear.<\/p>\n<p>She appealed to security agencies to intervene and provide protection.<br \/>\nThe widow, who has six children, said she had initially supported her daughter financially after marriage in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI gave my daughter Ksh40,000 as start-up capital after she completed her O-levels. I personally travelled to Webuye to buy mitumba stock and delivered it to her because both of them were unemployed at the time,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She added that the problems only started after her son-in-law secured employment.<br \/>\n\u201cBefore then, they lived peacefully. Several suspicious visits to my residence forced me to report the matter to the police,\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n<p>Fidelia commended the assistance she has received from the Deputy County Commissioner Solomon Kitai, OCPD Charles Chepkong\u2019a, and the OCS, who she said helped ensure her statements were recorded.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; By Reuben Olita -Busia\u00a0 An Amagoro widow has raised alarm over alleged threats from her son-in-law, whom she accuses of attempting to forcefully take over three plots she says she legally purchased. 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