FORMER Subukia MP Koigi Wa Wamwere yesterday went to the Court of Appeal to ask for the “enhancement” of an award of damages given to him last year. The former MP was detained thrice between August 9, 1975 and December 12, 1978. His second detention was between August 5, 1982 and December 12, 1984. He claimed that he was tortured during his imprisonment. Wamwere was also detained at the Nyayo House torture chambers for eight days from October 8, 1990. In the appeal, Wamwere wants the Sh2.5 million awarded by Justice Mumbi Ngugi changed. He claims Ngugi did not award him enough damages. Ngugi...
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