Detectives are investigating two separate cases of suicide that were reported in Uasin Gishu and Homabay counties respectively.
These are the latest such cases to be reported in a worrying trend in the country.
The first case is of a man whose body was found in his house in Mogobich village, Nandi, after a suspected suicide.
The man identified as Laban Kimeli aged 36 years committed suicide in his house.
According to Police Officers who visited the scene, he tied a rope at the ceiling and around his neck to hang himself but fell on the floor after the rope snapped.
Police officers from Kesses Police Station processed the scene and necessary action was taken.
No suicide note was recovered at the scene police said.
The body was moved to Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital mortuary awaiting postmortem.
Elsewhere in Kajie village, Homabay, a 60-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging herself on the roof
The deceased identified as Teresa Owour Odero was found dangling from the roof with a piece of cloth tied around her neck inside her table room.
No suicide note was found police said
Police say the body had no physical injuries.
Officers from Mawego Police Station processed the scene, and the body was moved to Gendia Adventist Hospital mortuary awaiting postmortem.
The case is still under investigation.
These incidents are the most recent to be reported to the police, reflecting a rising trend with up to two cases reported each day.
This comes after World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, which highlighted the need for increased awareness and support for mental health issues.
The World Health Organization says such cases are attributed to joblessness, death, academic failures or pressures, legal and financial difficulties.
