Kenya: Machakos Governor Mutua Denies Threatening MCAs

Machakos governor Alfred Mutua has dismissed recent press reports that he threatened two members of the Machakos County Assembly. At the same time, the office of the governor has lodged a formal complaint against the two MCAs with the criminal investigation department in Machakos.

"We wish to state that this is a blatant lie calculated to tarnish the good name of the governor for the sake of political expediency," a statement from the governor's office read.

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