George Aladwa Arrested

Former Nairobi Mayor George Aladwa has finally been apprehended. Aladwa was arrested by at Nairobi Railway club this morning and taken to Kilimani Police Station for questioning.

This follows a public outcry propagated on social media with majority of Kenyans and leaders asking for his immediate arrest.

Aladwa crossed the path of many after he was recorded uttering statements that were termed as offensive during the Madaraka Day celebrations in Kibra.

“...2017 imekaribia na sisi kama watu wa ODM tumebaki na risasi moja...this time round the outcome of the election ikiwa tumeshinda na watunyang'anye wacha kiumane...Raila ndio awe President lazima watu wakufe kiasi (...its almost 2017 and we as ODM have one more bullet. This time round, there will be trouble if we win the election and they rig from us. For Raila to be President, a few people must die),” he said.

Following the video that was circulated online, the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Keriako Tobiko, ordered the Director of Criminal Investigation (DCI) to conduct investigations into the matter and submit a report to him for appropriate action.

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