Kenya: Politicians Behind Traders Riot, Says Nyahururu Clerk

16 February 2013

The clerk to Nyahururu Municipal Council Justus Mutwiri has accused politicians of inciting small-scale traders into storming the council premises on Thursday.

Property worth millions of shillings was destroyed when the traders' efforts to present grievances to the clerk failed. Mutwiri said he deliberately refused to address the traders after they pelted stones at him.

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