Former Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama Arrested Over Hate remarks

Police have arrested former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama over alleged hate statements he made over the weekend.

Muthama was arrested at his Tala home in Kangundo on Monday and was taken to Pangani Police station where he locked.

The politician is accused of making inflammatory statements in Kajiado over the weekend during National Super Alliance campaign rallies.

Earlier, Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria was arrested over hate remarks he posted on his Facebook page last week.

The two have already been grilled at the Criminal Investigations Department headquarters in Nairobi.

A section of MPs trooped to DCI offices and Pangani police station after the news of arrest of the two broke out.

It is not clear when the two will be arraigned in court to face hate charges.

This is not the first time the two have been taken in by police for uttering hate remarks.