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Arrest killers of businessman Jacob Juma, Western leaders tell government

From left Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale, Sabatia Mp Alfred Agoi, Lugari Mp Ayub Savula, former Lugari Mp Cyrus Jirongo, Musalia Mudavadi and Vihiga Senator George Khaniri during funeral service of former Transport Communication Assistant Minister the late Seth Lugonzo. Leaders who attended the burial service at Lirhembe primary in Ikolomani, Kakamega County on May 7, 2016, condemned jubilee government for not providing security to slain businessman Jacob Juma who had battled VIPs on social media. [Photo:BENJAMIN SAKWA /Standard]

Leaders from Western Kenya have termed the killing of businessman Jacob Juma a return to Kenya's dark past.

Led by Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi, the leaders condemned Juma’s killing, saying the government has a responsibility to ensure all Kenyans are safe.

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