Publisher's Synopsis
Nyayo House is a skyscraper in Nairobi, Kenya. It hosts several government departments such as immigration and also serves as the headquarters of Nairobi Province.
A riveting, painful and grasping narrative; A true story from the Nyayo House Torture Chambers, this book is an inside view on how one of Kenya's leading academics undergoes arrest and torture in the hands of the notorious Special Branch at the genesis of the struggle for multi-party democracy in Kenya. An in-depth look at what really went on in the Mwakenya arrests of the 1980s. The author went on to be detained for a number of years, maliciously tried and sentenced for a total of 49 years to be served concurrently. This is one of his stories.
