Comedians Sammy Kioko and Tom Daktari were allegedly arrested by police outside the Machakos County Finance Offices on Tuesday while protesting delayed payments for tenders.

• An estimated Ksh19 million is owed to Kioko and associates by the Machakos County Government.
• Key figures involved include comedians Sammy Kioko and Tom Daktari, and Machakos County Secretary Muya Ndambuki.
• Witnesses claim Kioko sustained bodily injuries during the arrest, though this could not be independently verified.