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EALA MP Mbugua barred from venue, claims his life is in danger

EALA MP Simon Mbugua (in blue) was forced to hold a press conference at a petrol station after he was blocked from accessing a city hotel. [Courtesy]

There was drama at a city hotel on Sunday after East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) member Simon Mbugua was blocked from addressing a press conference from the venue.

Mbugua had on Friday paid Sh30, 000 to reserve a room for the presser but was informed on Saturday that the booking had been canceled due to security concerns.

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