A bodaboda operator in Kisii has been arrested together with another man for allegedly raping a fourth-year student at the Kisii University.

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The female student was set to graduate this year on December 20 2019. The victim was raped on the evening of November 23 evening at the bodaboda rider's house.

Kisii University Dean of Students Francis Kerongo said that the lady had gone to the school for clearance. and decided to spend a night at her friend's house.

She, therefore, took a bodaboda to a friend's house the operator instead, took her to his home where they repeatedly raped her.

"Upon getting there, they were joined by another man before she was reportedly raped," Kerongo said.

Kisii County Police Commander Martin Kibet said that the suspects will be arraigned in court on Tuesday.

The rape incident came a few days after another Kisii University student, Leah Momanyi was been raped and murdered at her house in Sunton, Kasarani.

She was laid to rest on Sunday. The culprits are yet to be arrested.