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Government defends 'Nation' journalist on the story linked to his arrest

The Government has sided with the story that sparked controversy in the media and linked with the arrest of journalist Walter Menya who a magistrate released yesterday after two days in police cells.

Government spokesperson Erick Kiraithe in an interview at a local TV station on Wednesday said he could not agree with those linking the arrest of the editor with the article.

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