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Tension in prisons over dispute for promotion of warders

Anxiety has gripped the Kenya Prisons Service following a dispute on the promotion of warders.

Lawyer John Swaka, who is representing a group of warders opposed to a criteria used to effect the promotions, said the tension has been heightened by the decision by prison bosses to defy a court order that stopped the exercise.

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