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City council askaris on spot over harassment and assault

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor. [Photo: Courtesy]

Kenyans took to social media to condemn reports that Kenyan author Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor had been roughed up and arrested by City Hall askaris.

The incident happened on Thursday during the demolition of informal buildings operated by illegal traders in Lavington.

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