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Politicians disagree at burial of four as relatives mourn victims

Kangema MP Muturi Kigano with Father Ngatia of St Mary Catholic parish in Murang’a. [Boniface Gikandi/Standard]

The burial of four relatives who died in a road accident was disrupted by chaos following squabbles among politicians who had attended the ceremony in Nyakahura village, Kangema, Murang'a County.

Trouble started when Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro was addressing the crowd. Alex Mbote, a former councillor, shouted at Mr Nyoro, telling him to first apologise for disrespecting President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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