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Two boys killed as youth gang, boda boda operators clash

Michael Otieno's mother is comforted by relatives after the death of her son at Coast General Hospital. Otieno was among the men attacked by bodaboda operators on Thursday night in Likoni Sub County, Mombasa County. [Mkamburi Mwawasi, Standard]

Two boys were killed on Thursday night following a clash between boda boda operators and a youth gang in Likoni, Mombasa County.

Rights group, Haki Africa, said the two were killed by a mob in an area called Senti Kumi after gang members tried to rob a boda boda operator. The gang is suspected to have been terrorising residents for months.

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