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HomeDaily NewsWednesday, August 19, 2026Governor Natembeya Recounts Homa Bay Attack That Left Delegation Fleeing for Safety - August 2026
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Governor Natembeya Recounts Homa Bay Attack That Left Delegation Fleeing for Safety - August 2026

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya recounted a harrowing experience where he and his delegation narrowly escaped death during an attack in Homa Bay. The National Police Service has ordered Kassim Abdi Sebu to surrender to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations following alleged association with violence that occurred at a rally on Sunday. A man wanted in connection with the deadly violence at a rally in Homa Bay surrendered to police but was reportedly turned away. Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has separately accused leaders of the Linda Mwananchi movement of orchestrating and financing the chaos that occurred on August 16, and called for the arrest of several politicians including Orengo, Babu Owino and Sifuna over alleged involvement.

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Wednesday 4:40 AMNation News

Goon attack: Governor Natembeya recounts narrowly escaped death

Goon attack: Governor Natembeya recounts narrowly escaped death

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya recounted a harrowing experience where he and his delegation narrowly escaped death during an attack in Homa Bay.

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Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya recounted a harrowing experience where he and his delegation narrowly escaped death during an attack in Homa Bay.

  • The incident involved a violent confrontation that put the governor's life at risk.
  • Key figures involved include Governor George Natembeya and his entourage, as well as the attackers.
  • The attack occurred during a trip to Homa Bay, highlighting a severe security lapse.
Tuesday 7:17 PMNTV Kenya (Youtube)First

Governor Natembeya recounts events of Homa Bay attack, says they narrowly escaped death

Tuesday 7:20 PMCitizen TV (Youtube)

NCIC yamuita Peter Kaluma kuhusu matamshi ya Homa Bay

NCIC yamuita Peter Kaluma kuhusu matamshi ya Homa Bay

NCIC yamuita Peter Kaluma kuhusu matamshi ya Homa Bay

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma following remarks he made in Homa Bay.

Key Highlights

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma following remarks he made in Homa Bay.

  • Summons issued by the NCIC.
  • The summons is in relation to statements made by MP Peter Kaluma.
  • The context involves remarks made prior to a "Linda Mwananchi" meeting.
Tuesday 8:32 PMCitizen TV (Youtube)

Peter Kaluma calls for arrest of Orengo, Babu Owino and Sifuna over alleged involvement in Homa Bay

Peter Kaluma calls for arrest of Orengo, Babu Owino and Sifuna over alleged involvement in Homa Bay

Peter Kaluma calls for arrest of Orengo, Babu Owino and Sifuna over alleged involvement in Homa Bay

Tuesday 9:32 PMCitizen TV (Youtube)

NCIC summons Kaluma over remarks on ‘one term’ phrase

NCIC summons Kaluma over remarks on ‘one term’ phrase

NCIC summons Kaluma over remarks on ‘one term’ phrase

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma following his declaration that the phrase "one term" is prohibited in Homa Bay County.

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The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma following his declaration that the phrase "one term" is prohibited in Homa Bay County.

  • Key figure summoned: Peter Kaluma, MP for Homa Bay Town
  • Summoning body: NCIC
  • Reason for summons: Remarks declaring the phrase "one term" prohibited in Homa Bay County
Tuesday 9:39 PMNTV Kenya (Youtube)

MP Peter Kaluma accuses Linda Mwananchi leaders of orchestrating and financing chaos on August 16

MP Peter Kaluma accuses Linda Mwananchi leaders of orchestrating and financing chaos on August 16

MP Peter Kaluma accuses Linda Mwananchi leaders of orchestrating and financing chaos on August 16

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has accused leaders of the Linda Mwananchi movement of orchestrating and financing the chaos that occurred on Sunday, August 16.

Key Highlights

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has accused leaders of the Linda Mwananchi movement of orchestrating and financing the chaos that occurred on Sunday, August 16.

  • The MP alleges that these leaders were responsible for the disturbances.
  • Key figures implicated are leaders of the Linda Mwananchi movement.
  • MP Peter Kaluma also claims some police officers were compromised, allegedly favoring the opposition during the events.
Tuesday 10:39 PMNTV Kenya (Youtube)

Suspect behind Homa Bay violence surrenders to police

Suspect behind Homa Bay violence surrenders to police

Suspect behind Homa Bay violence surrenders to police

A man wanted in connection with the recent deadly violence at a rally in Homa Bay has surrendered to the police, but was reportedly turned away.

Key Highlights

A man wanted in connection with the recent deadly violence at a rally in Homa Bay has surrendered to the police, but was reportedly turned away.

  • The suspect, Oliver Jaoko Ochieng, was instructed by the police to present himself to assist investigations.
  • The violence in Homa Bay resulted in several injuries.
  • Ochieng's surrender and subsequent dismissal highlights the ongoing situation surrounding the incident.
Wednesday 8:40 AMKBC Top Stories

Police order Kassim Abdi Sebu to surrender over Homa Bay violence

Police order Kassim Abdi Sebu to surrender over Homa Bay violence

The National Police Service (NPS) has ordered Kassim Abdi Sebu to surrender to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Homa Bay County headquarters following alleged association with violence that occurred on Sunday.

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Key Highlights

The National Police Service (NPS) has ordered Kassim Abdi Sebu to surrender to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Homa Bay County headquarters following alleged association with violence that occurred on Sunday.

  • 37 suspected gang members carrying crude weapons were arrested over the weekend.
  • The NPS is investigating Kassim Abdi Sebu for his alleged links to the violence.
  • The violence is linked to the Linda Mwananchi tour on August 16, 2026.
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