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Thugs steer Machakos 'airport' to insecurity

By Austine Okande

The distraught woman screams for help as she watches two young men vanish into the crowd with her belongings. Dazed, Jane Rotich holds her newborn baby tightly while her three-year-old son hangs onto her. Tears of helplessness flow.

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