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Criminal gangs invade Kisumu, controlling businesses and bus parks despite police presence

To some they are the "Mr Fix it" who have solutions to all problems including land disputes, hit-men for hire, relationship squabbles, restoring order in the transport sector and the hawking business, among others.

Politicians consider them a vital resource who play a crucial role in helping them to seamlessly implement their underhand dealings, especially during political seasons.

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