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Sifuna accuses police of complicity in by-election violence

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Concerns about the integrity of elections have emerged following incidents of runaway violence that engulfed Thursday’s by-elections across several of the 22 electoral units that headed to the polls.

Goons meted horror on perceived opponents with reckless abandon causing bodily harm to victims and damage to property. In Malava, a vehicle was torched when leaders allied to the government and those allied to the United Opposition met.

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