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Coast leaders meet to defuse Landi Ya Mwembeni border tension

Two county commissioners will today hold a public meeting with elders to defuse tension in the disputed Mackinnon Road Township following Monday's chaos at the Landi Ya Mwembeni border point that led to the arrests of two Members of the County Assembly (MCAs).

Chaos erupted on Monday when Taita Taveta County Speaker Meshack Maghanga and Marungu Ward Rep Paul Kang'ethe led over 100 residents and 20 MCAs to erect signposts in an area also claimed by Kwale County.

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