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9 students to remain in custody over hate leaflets

The suspects are being held at Langas Police Station in Eldoret. [iStockphoto]

Nine students who were arrested in connection with the circulation of hate leaflets through social media will remain in police custody for three more days to enable the police to conclude investigations.

Appearing before Eldoret law court Principal Magistrate Mogire Onkoba, the Investigating Officer (IO) Sophia Ibrahim told the court that more investigations into the matter needed to be done before the suspects can take plea.

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