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Death Tunnel: Uhuru Highway

At twenty-nine, Martin Gitahi Njuma was bubbling with life, full of promise. He was probably the youngest Kenya airways pilot flying a boeing 777, until  one Saturday two weeks ago when  his car broke down along uhuru highway, exposing him to  an attack by street urchins that rudely cut shot his life. Martin’s death adds to the statistics of victims of street urnchins and gangs  who have  turned the tunnel along uhuru highway into  a den, from where  they kill, rape and maim their victims.
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