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State organs put hatemongers on notice

Director of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Ndegwa Muhoro(left) when he appeared in court on July 05 2016 as the probe into the murder Lawyer Willies Kimani and two others commences.PHOTO DAVID NJAAGA/STANDARD}

Top State organs have rolled up their sleeves to deal with politicians spewing hate speech and incitement as the electioneering period nears.

In a joint meeting between the National Cohesion and Integration Commission, Director of Public Prosecution and the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI), it was noted that nearly 90 per cent of hate cases are against sitting politicians.

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