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'I stopped Uhuru's car to grab his attention' – Lucky Summer resident

Kepha Agoka Nyambane (left), the man who stopped President Uhuru Kenyatta's motorcade in Lucky Summer, Nairobi during an interview on May 27, 2021 [David Gichuru, Standard]

Kepha Ogoka, the 31-year-old man from Nairobi’s Lucky Summer who risked life and limb when he jumped in front of the presidential motorcade, has revealed what drove him to the suicidal move.

Ogoka, popularly known as Aswani, yesterday narrated his harrowing experience at the hands of the presidential security in his effort to catch the attention of the head of state.

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