| Updated Tue, April 25th 2017 at 00:00 GMT +3Nairobi city police county commander Japheth KoomeAn aspirant for Mathare Member of the County Assembly has been arrested after he allegedly fired his gun in chaotic campaigns. Geoffrey Okuto Otieno was campaigning in the area on Sunday when his group clashed with his opponent's supporters. Nairobi police boss Japheth Koome said Otieno would be charged with misusing his gun. Rival factionsALSO READ: Raila Odinga's daughter won't run in KibraOtieno is seeking to be elected as MCA for Hospital Ward currently held by George Ochola. Mathare has been a hot spot for violence during the campaign.

Source: Standard Digital April 24, 2017 19:30 UTC