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Five killed as Maina Njenga survives attack

Former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga at Nyahururu District hospital after his convoy was attacked by unknown people along Nyahururu-Ol Kalou Road. PhOtO: JAMES MUNYEKi]
 Former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga at Nyahururu District hospital after his convoy was attacked by unknown people along Nyahururu-Ol Kalou Road. PhOtO: JAMES MUNYEKi]   

Nyahururu, Kenya:  At least five people have been confirmed dead after a shooting incident involving former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga’s convoy along Nyahururu–Ol Kalou road on Saturday.

The former leader of the illegal sect survived the shooting  and was rushed to Nyahururu district hospital with serious wounds and it is here where he accused the police of trying to assassinate him.

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