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Chaos follows former Kitui mayor Martha Mwangangi to her grave

Kitui Governor Julius Malombe flees in his official car during the burial of former mayor Martha Mwangangi at Kyanika village, Kitui East on December 23, 2016. Ms Mwangangi was killed by county government fire engine truck on December 16, 2016 during traders' demonstrations in Kitui town. Photo Paul Mutua

The burial of former Kitui mayor Martha Mwangangi was yesterday disrupted for close to two hours after angry mourners demanded that Governor Julius Malombe be ejected.

The former was killed last week when a county government fire engine run over her during a protest against demolition of kiosks by the county administration.

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