Prominent Nairobi lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu was on Tuesday evening shot dead in a drive-by attack in Karen, sending shockwaves across the city’s legal and governance circles.
According to police reports, the incident happened shortly after 7:30 p.m. when a gunman riding on a motorcycle pulled alongside Mbobu’s vehicle near Galleria Mall, opened fire, and fled the scene. Eyewitnesses said the assailant escaped within seconds, causing panic among motorists and pedestrians.
Well, immediately after the news broke out. Kenyans have dug deeper to reveal what the late IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati lamented about Kyalo in the Presidential election.S
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According to the late Chebukati, it was former Jubilee Party Secretary general, former Senator Amos Wako and advocate Kyalo Mbobu who visited him at his home uninvited to ask him to moderate Presidential election results.
The 2022 general election was volatile to an extent that it ended up in the supreme court with the judges ruling in favour of President William Ruto.
The President at some point claimed that, some military officers tried to shortchange him by tempering with results but failed because people were keen.
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