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journalist Macharia GaithoBBC
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Macharia Gaitho said he was trailed near his home in the capital, Nairobi , by people in two cars.
He was with his son, who drove with him to a nearby police station for his safety.
Video shared widely on social media shows journalist being roughed up and forced into a white car.
Police later said it was case of “mistaken identity” and that they had been hunting another person who they accuse of discrediting police investigations.
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