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Bloggers unite after Robert Alai's arrest over sensitive story he published

Bloggers across the political divide are up in arms over the arrest of Robert Alai following a sensitive story touching on the family of a senior member of the society published on his blog.

Alai is said to have been arrested on Friday at around 10am by officers who stopped him and asked him to get out of his car at gunpoint before driving him to Kamkunji police station where he is still in police custody.

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