Teargas Lobbed at Amalemba Grounds Ahead of Sifuna’s Rally

Linda Mwananchi Rally once again on the spot, with police unleashing violence on the Sifuna-allied rally...

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Teargas canisters were deployed at Amalemba Grounds in Kakamega County, disrupting preparations for the Linda Mwananchi rally. The incident involved plainclothed police officers, targeting an event expected to feature prominent leaders including Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.

Teargas was lobbed at event organizers at Amalemba Grounds in Kakamega County.
The rally, Linda Mwananchi, is expected to be attended by leaders including Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and Siaya County Governor James Orengo.
Western Region Police Commander Issa Mohamud alleged Senator Edwin Sifuna planned to bring armed individuals to the rally without police notification.

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