This man, who parked his motorcycle in a relatively free space to deliver goods for a client in Nairobi’s Mfangano Street, was roughed up by these county officials as they sought to arrest him.
In what could have been a polite understanding between this messenger and the county officials, it turned brutal when he met the wrath of the city council Askaris.
Here are some photos showing the county officials forcefully trying to drag the motorcycle rider into their vehicle.
READ MORE
Why democracy can't survive without strong parties
Muthengi's silent lesson on how we could stop corruption cartels
We have normalised humiliation of children with a begging bowl
KPRL: The trump card for Kenya Pipeline in post-stake sale era
His requests landed on deaf ears as they harassed and brutally put him at the back of the county vehicle.