Methu labels Murkomen ‘CS for Goons and Coordination of National Terror’
Methu accused Murkomen of failing to curb what he described as a growing “goon culture” targeting opposition activities...
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Nyandarua Senator John Methu has accused Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen of overseeing a violent attack on opposition supporters in Nakuru. Methu branded Murkomen the "CS for Goons and Coordination of National Terror," alleging police inaction during the incident.
- Allegations suggest police were instructed to stand down as groups attacked opposition vehicles, damaging several and reportedly causing three deaths.
- Key figures implicated alongside CS Murkomen include Nakuru County Commander Samuel Boit, Nakuru West MP Samuel Arama, and Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika.
- Methu claims the attack was coordinated and funded, with specific warnings issued to opposition supporters not to enter Nakuru.
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