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Chiefs in trouble for ‘squandering evictee cash’

By Fred Kibor

Elgeyo/Marakwet, Kenya: Drama unfolded at Kasugut village in Marakwet East district after a chief and his assistant were held hostage over the alleged loss of Sh400,000 given to a squatter evicted from Embobut forest.

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