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Gang takes over public road to tax matatu crew

Residents of Kambi area in Kigumo Sub-county protest against an extortion gang along Kangare Kaharati road. The gang has been blamed for scaring away investors from the area. [Mwangi Muiruri, Standard]

An extortion gang has seized control of Kaharate-Kangare road in Kigumo Sub-county in Murang’a forcing all matatus plying route to pay a daily fee.

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