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Youths clash in Murang’a ahead of Ruto church fundraiser

Youths clash in Murang’a ahead of Ruto church fundraiser

What you need to know:

  • Murang'a Senator Irungu Kang'ata condemned the chaos.
  • Police threw tear gas at the rowdy youths as a heavy contingent of officers kept vigil around the AIPCA church.
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A man has been killed following chaos that has erupted in Kenol town, Murang’a County as youths allied to Jubilee Party’s Tangatanga and Kieleweke factions fought Sunday morning ahead of a church fundraiser in which Deputy President William Ruto is expected to be the chief guest.

According to Murang'a South Deputy County Commissioner Mawira Mungania, the death occurred after "an incident of mob justice” in the 7.30am fracas.