Police name 7 suspects behind Kariobangi church violence

Police have arrested seven suspects linked to violence at a Kariobangi church service attended by Rigathi Gachagua, with more arrests expected as investigations continue...

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The National Police Service (NPS) has arrested seven suspects in connection with violent disturbances that occurred on Sunday, November 30, at PCEA Kariobangi North during a church service attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

Among the arrested are Charles Otieno Opiyo, Wilson Okoth, and Michael Mutunga Kavulunze, with additional arrests expected.
The incident involved clashes between rival factions, with police firing in the air and using teargas, which reportedly affected the church sanctuary.
Gachagua accused President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja of orchestrating the confrontation, linking it to shifting political dynamics ahead of the 2027 elections.

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