Female election observer assaulted after making voter bribery claim

Martha Miano, an election observer. She was allegedly assaulted by Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua's driver within Kiamachimbi Police Station where she went to report a voter bribery case in the ongoing by-election. [Mose Sammy, Standard]

An election observer has been assaulted at a police station in Nyeri County where she had gone to report alleged malpractices at a polling station during the Ruguru Ward by-election.

Martha Miano, an observer for Political Parties Liaison Committee was assaulted at Kiamariga Police Station by a member of Mathira Constituency Rigathi Gachagua’s entourage who accused her of insulting the legislator.