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Khat destroyed as traders clash

Embu ward representatives from khat growing areas inspect some of the miraa that was reduced to waste after the stimulant traders from Embu and Meru Counties clashed at Kamuketha muguka market in Embu town on Tuesday night. Khat was worth over Sh1 million was destroyed while scores of traders sustained injuries. Police were deployed to contain the situation. [Joseph Muchiri/Standard]

Khat estimated at over Sh1 million was destroyed during a clash at Kamuketha muguka market in Embu town on Tuesday night.

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