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Punish stone throwers

Martha Karua at Kagumo Kirinyaga last week [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

The arrest of six suspects over the stoning of the convoy Raila Odinga's running mate, Ms Martha Karua, in Kirinyaga should serve as a reminder to all and sundry that violence has no place in democratic processes.

Cases of violence and disrupting of campaign meetings by supporters of rival supporters have been on the rise. They must be dealt with firmly.

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