Tension High in Kakamega as Police Deploy Heavily Ahead of Linda Mwananchi Rally

Tension high in Kakamega as police deploy heavily ahead of Linda Mwananchi rally

Teargas lobbed at Amalemba Grounds in Kakamega hours before the 'Linda Mwananchi' rally, a showdown feared.

Not even teargas could scare SIFUNA’s supporters in Kakamega - RUTO should be worried (See PHOTOs)

Sifuna-led ODM team rallies supporters in Kakamega, vow to soldier on

The Linda Mwananchi faction of the ODM, led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, vowed to remain unbowed and undeterred as thousands of supporters turned up for a public rally at Amalemba Grounds in Kakamega County. The leaders, among them Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka among others addressed the crowd and declared that their nationwide mobilisation drive dubbed …

Teargas disrupts Kakamega rally as Ediwn Sifuna tells crowd to stay put

The senator repeatedly asked supporters not to retaliate and avoid clashing with police

Teargas Causes Brief Chaos as Sifuna-Led Linda Mwananchi Rally kicks off in Kakamega

KAKAMEGA, Kenya, Feb 21 – Chaos briefly erupted on Saturday as tear gas was lobbed into a crowd of supporters during a Linda Mwananchi rally led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna. The incident occurred shortly after the rally commenced in the county’s central grounds, causing panic and forcing some attendees to flee the scene. Sifuna had barely risen to offer his opening remarks when canisters landed near the dais, sending thick white plumes billo…

Defiant Edwin Sifuna urges supporters to stay put after teargas is thrown during rally: "Hatutoroki"

Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna appealed to his supporters in Kakamega after he a teargas cannister was deployed as he was about to start his address.