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How JM Kariuki’s killing launched class five pupil David Ndii into activism

David Ndii
David Ndii

When JM Kariuki was killed in 1975, something weird happened – police stumbled on peculiar posters glued on trees in Limuru.

The writings were squiggled out in a manner that hinted unprofessionalism. The contents were damning. The posters were demanding arrest of JM’s killers.

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