(Courtesy)Eleven security guards of a restaurant in Kilimani, Nairobi were on Wednesday charged with assaulting journalists and police officers on Friday last week. They denied the charges and were each released on a bond of Sh100,000 or alternatively pay a cash bail of Sh30,000. Nine other security guards though had been released on a police cash bail of Sh10,000, did not turn up for plea taking. Their cash bail was forfeited to the state and a warrant of arrest issued against them. Security guardsThe security guards were charged that on January 5, 2024 with assaulting three journalists Boniface Okendo (Standard newspaper), Jane Kibira (KBC) and Boniface Elvis (Nation).

Source: Daily Nation January 11, 2024 12:55 UTC