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Did angry hawker burn customer's face for refusing his goods?

A Nairobi herbal medicine vendor has been charged with causing grievous harm to a customer who refused buy his products. Joel Njeru is accused of scalding Lucas Kamau on the face on July 21 at Kihumbuini market in Kangemi where he sells his herbal products.

That day Kamau (the complainant) was passing by and Njeru tried to entice him to buy his products to no avail. That enraged him.

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