By WAWERU WAIRIMUMore by this AuthorMore than 200 Isiolo residents are counting losses after they were conned by a man who had promised to help them meet Deputy President William Ruto in Nairobi to discuss the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report. The residents said Mr Mwangi had told them the meeting was to discuss the recently released BBI report, as well as strategising on how they would become Dr Ruto’s campaigners for his presidential bid. David Muthamia, one of the victims, said Mr Mwangi had also promised them that they would each get an allowance of Sh10,000 after the meeting. We were to discuss how to support the DP in 2022 campaigns,” said Mr Muthamia, adding that the man approached them with the promise that the meeting would transform their lives. Some of the residents who were left stranded on the outskirts of Isiolo town on December 30, 2019.

Source: Daily Nation December 31, 2019 10:07 UTC