A British man has died in a hit-and-run incident involving a automobile within the motorbike of Kenai President William Ruto.
The 79 -year -old Edgar Charles Frederick died after being killed in an accident on a essential street within the capital Nairobi on Thursday.
Police detained a driver, who has since been launched on bail.
He says he was driving a assist automobile that was touring as a part of the official convoy of President Ruto's vehicles.
Police spokesman Michael Machi advised the BBC that Mr. Frederick was visiting Kenya to see his sister and nephew, who’s a resident of the nation.
The sufferer's next-person has been knowledgeable, and a autopsy is more likely to be held afterward Friday.
Police mentioned the motive force, who failed to remain after the incident, would seem within the court docket after an investigation.
A spokesperson of the UK High Commission mentioned that the officers knew in regards to the report and have been searching for extra info.
In the video posted on social media, a person in blue denims and a busy buying space exhibits a light-weight coloured shirt on the street.
Other work recommend that the sufferer is roofed in a test scarf, domestically often known as Masai Shuka.
Mr. Muchiri advised the BBC that the automobile belonged to the regional administration and was offering help to the President's growth.
President Ruto organized packages within the neighborhood of the scene on Thursday as a part of the continuing political busyness with the general public within the capital.
With inputs from BBC