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Taxi driver in Kenyan MP rape saga speaks out

NAIROBI: A taxi driver has spoken out about events he witnessed on Saturday night when a woman, who has accused an MP of raping her, frantically pleaded with him to ferry her to her car.

The married journalist who has accused Imenti Central MP Gideon Mwiti of raping her was terrified after escaping from the legislator’s office, where she was allegedly assaulted, the taxi driver recalled Wednesday.

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