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Thirst for knowledge lands man in trouble

Kenya Broadcasting Corporation:: "Thirst for knowledge landed a man in trouble after he was arraigned in court charged with stealing books.
Ismail Maganga Makotsi pleaded guilty to stealing books from the University of Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta Memorial Library.
The court heard that Makotsi entered the library on Wednesday like any other user but decided to make away with two text books valued at only seven hundred shillings."

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