Former Kilifi Deputy Governor Kenneth Kamto was described as a good administrator and leader. Speaking during his burial in Rabai, Kilifi County Wednesday, Deputy President William Ruto, several governors and MP’s called for speedy investigations into his murder. “Nothing has happened to the killers so far. We call on the authorities to investigate the matter and hold the culprits accountable,” said Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi. Mr Ruto lauded the late Deputy Governor as a leader who had people’s interests at heart.
The former Deputy Governor was killed outside his gate in Nyali by unknown people. Police investigating Mr Kamto’s murder said they are interrogating many people as they try to unearth the motive behind his killing on Wednesday morning.
Among those who will be summoned is a woman who was last with him at a club in Nyali on the night he was killed. Before he was shot at Mr Kamto had visited two clubs in the Nyali suburb. Homicide detectives from Nairobi are helping with the investigations.