One law for the mighty in Kenya

NAIROBI’S B-CLUBCCTVMPBMPDJ is popular with Kenya’s gilded classes. Those unfortunate to live within earshot are less keen, and last October won a court ruling revoking its licence. But legal orders matter little to politically connected nightclub owners. Few Kenyans were surprised when footage emerged on January 17th showing an , Paul Ongili (pictured), propping up -Club’s bar at seven in the morning.The did find himself in a spot of bother, though, when the clip then showed him raise a pistol and shoot the club’s through the neck. Mr Ongili, better known as Babu Owino, was arrested and charged with attempted murder, which he denies.