Kenya: Mariga's Lucky Escape as Violence Rocks Kibra By-Election Campaigns

13 October 2019

Jubilee Party's candidate in the Kibra by-election McDonald Mariga was on Saturday forced to flee a group of irate youth who pelted his convoy with stones and attempted to deflate the tyres of his vehicle after a campaign rally turned ugly.

The retired Kenyan international was unhurt in the incident but reported the matter to the police.

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