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Bensouda: How intelligence service contacted Mungiki members who were later eliminated

The late Njuguna Gitau Njuguna

NAIROBI: The International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda’s evidence that was to be used against President Uhuru Kenyatta adversely mentions the country’s intelligence agency.

Bensouda says a man thought to be an agent of the National Security Intelligence Service (NSIS), now National Intelligence Service, played a key role in getting the outlawed Mungiki sect to be actively involved in the 2007-2008 post-election violence.

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