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Blows and bribery allegations reign at Murang’a county assembly

Some of the ward reps during the scuffle. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard]

A special sitting at Murang’a county assembly was this morning rocked in chaos as members turned physical as financial estimates for year 2018-2019 were approved.

The members traded harsh words forcing speaker Nduati Kariuki to severally intervene before he lost control of the assembly as sergeant at arms shielded the mace fearing it could be grabbed.

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