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I was verbally attacked over claims I was paid to eliminate Gakuru - driver

Samuel Kinyanjui and the late Nyeri Governor Wahome Gakuru [Photo:Kibata Kihu]

The driver who was with former Nyeri Governor Wahome Gakuru when he died says he accidentally hit a guardrail while avoiding a collision with a speeding lorry.

While narrating the events of the material day, Samuel Kinyanjui Wanyaga told a Nyeri court he swerved to his left to avoid the lorry that was speeding downhill.

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