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Drama as thugs splash money to blood-baying mob to allow them escape

Nairobi, Kenya: Drama unfolded along Banda Street, Nairobi Thursday when gunmen splashed money to a mob to allow them escape from an Mpesa shop where they had robbed Sh1.4 million.

 A gang of four armed with pistols had raided an Mpesa shop at the ground floor of Gilfilan House and grabbed the cash before storming out on foot.

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