Hunt on for matatu crew after alleged attack on traffic cop along Thika Road

Kenyan police are searching for a matatu driver and conductor who allegedly dragged a traffic officer during a hit-and-run incident in Nairobi. This follows a separate violent encounter in the city where a police officer was attacked with a panga.
Why it matters
The incidents highlight growing concerns regarding the safety of law enforcement officers and the regulation of public transport in Nairobi.
Police have launched a manhunt for the driver and conductor of a matatu involved in a hit-and-run incident in Nairobi.
The report provides a factual account of police statements and ongoing investigations.
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