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Millions lost as Matiangi intensifies war on illegal gambling

Gambling machines impounded in Vihiga County set on fire [Eric Lungai, Standard]

NAIROBI, KENYA: The on-going crackdown on illegal gambling machines across the country has left investors in the trade counting losses.

Hundreds of machines have been either confiscated or burnt in the crackdown with Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi warning those involved of stern action should they continue with the business.

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