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Kasipul MP ordered to pay Sh15,000 fine for violating Covid-19 rules

Kasipul MP Charles Were. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • Mr Were was arrested on Tuesday night after he hosted a meeting at his home in Nyagiela village.
  • Homa Bay police boss Esther Seroney said the MP did not ensure the participants observed physical and social distance.

A day after Nairobi Senator Johnston Sakaja was fined for flouting Covid-19 rules, Kasipul MP Ong'ondo Were was Wednesday arraigned over a similar charge.

Mr Were pleaded guilty to holding a public gathering where participants did not adhere to Covid-19 regulations.