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Bishop, Nakuru East MCA in property tussle

Victorius Community Church in Mbaruk Ward on February 1, 2022, whose fence was demolished under orders of Nakuru East Ward MCA Humphrey Mwaniki on Tuesday morning. [Daniel Chege, Standard.]

A dispute over property ownership has erupted between Bishop Jackson Mwangi of Victorious Community Church Kenya in Mbaruk Ward and the Nakuru East Ward Representative Humphrey Mwaniki.

The dispute arose after Mwaniki sent youths to demolish the church and its fence standing on a quarter acre land on Tuesday at around 5am. The youths managed to demolish the iron sheet fence but were stopped by police and some arrested. Mwangi told The Standard that he called the police after a faithful informed him that the alleged goons were demolishing the fence and were attempting to remove the gate.

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