Tension in Kanyuambora after residents charge at Ruku, forcing retreat

Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku was forced to retreat after being accosted by angry voters over claims he was trying to interfere with the voting process at Kanyuambora Polling Station. [File, Standard]

Tension flared in Kanyuambora after angry residents charged at Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, forcing him to hurriedly retreat from the Kanyuambora Polling Station.

Accusing him of attempting to interfere with the voting process, the crowd shouted at him and blocked the entrance, forming a human wall that brought all movement to a standstill.