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Mau Mau veterans seek Government's assistance

Lawrence Mathenge, representative of the Mau Mau War Veterans Association

A group of former freedom fighters has asked the Government to pay the bills of removing bullets and shrapnel lodged in their bodies.

The group claimed that despite numerous calls to the Government to assist them get treatment for the wounds they suffered during the war for independence more than five decades ago, nothing had been done.

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