Did Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i and IG Joseph Boinnet ignore intelligence reports about the hostility in Kawangware?
Insiders claim the two ignored the reports and instead ordered more officers be deployed there as they visited.
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Our sources indicated even DCI Muhoro advised against the visit but he was ignored.
The two officials and other senior education officials were badly embarrassed as they were chased by an angry mob who were protesting police brutality.
There were incidents of stoning that left property including government vehicle damaged.
Police reacted by throwing tear-gas canisters to Gatina primary that sent children rehearsing for KCPE in a panic.
Earlier, police had advised against a planned visit by a group of MPs led by Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu in the same area.
