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Maasai, Maina face off over wife’s burial

Maasai morans
    A section of agitating maasai worriors kept vigil a few meters from Former Mungiki Leader Maina Njenga's house ready to attack' before a contingent of police officers evacuated him.Photo: PETERSON GITHAIGA

It had the making of a bloodbath. Only this time, it was former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga and his supporters who were under siege from armed Maasai morans.

The morans had surrounded Njenga’s Kitengela home to stop the burial of his wife and three other people.

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