Babu Owino Alleges Life-Threatening Assault By Robert Alai At Kilimani Restaurant
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has detailed a harrowing physical confrontation with Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai, claiming the encounter was a direct attempt on his life. The incident reportedly took place on Saturday afternoon, January 3, 2026, at a popular establishment along Lenana..
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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino claims Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai physically assaulted him at a Kilimani restaurant on Saturday afternoon, January 3, 2026, alleging it was a life-threatening incident and part of a broader intimidation campaign.
- Babu Owino alleged Alai accused him of orchestrating social media attacks against Alai's wife.
- Owino claims Alai became aggressive, pushed him, and used a pistol to strike him on the chest and jaw.
- The incident reportedly occurred at a popular establishment along Lenana Road in Kilimani, Nairobi, while Owino was without his security detail.
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Confrontation Between Robert Alai and Babu Owino at Kilimani Restaurant Under Investigation - January 2026
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino alleged that Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai physically assaulted him in a life-threatening incident at a Kilimani restaurant on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Owino claimed the event was part of a broader intimidation campaign. In response, Robert Alai offered his version of the confrontation, which occurred at Cedar Restaurant in Kilimani, and denied allegations that he drew a firearm. The incident is currently under police investigation. Following the differing accounts, NTV released CCTV footage showing the confrontation at the Nairobi hotel, which has sparked public debate.
