Political storm over Gachagua attack

Security officials have offered no information regarding their investigations into previous attacks on former deputy president...

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A political storm has erupted in Kenya following a Sunday attack on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, Nyeri County, sparking widespread condemnation from clergy and political leaders over repeated assaults and alleged police complicity.

Over the past year, Gachagua has reportedly faced more than a dozen attacks, yet not a single arrest has led to court proceedings.
The National Council of Churches in Kenya (NCCK) called the latest incident "illegal, unconstitutional, and an affront to the body of Jesus Christ," and demanded an unqualified apology from the Minister for Interior and the Inspector-General of the National Police Service.
During the church disruption, worshipers fled as tear gas canisters were deployed, vehicles were vandalized, and church property was damaged under the alleged watch of police officers.

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