Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama pleads not guilty to incitement

Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama and his co-accused Japheth Muroko in the dock at the Milimani Law Courts, yesterday. The two were charged with incitement to violence and disobedience of the law. (PHOTO: GEORGE NJUNGE/STANDARD)

Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama yesterday pleaded not guilty to incitement to violence and disobedience of the law charges.

Mr Muthama arrived in court with zealous supporters, who waved placards and sang songs declaring his 'innocence'.