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Originally published by Capital Newstop
February 21, 2026
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Teargas Causes Brief Chaos as Sifuna-Led Linda Mwananchi Rally kicks off in Kakamega
The incident occurred shortly after the rally commenced in the county’s central grounds, causing panic and forcing some attendees to flee the scene. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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A political rally led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in Kakamega, Kenya was briefly disrupted by tear gas shortly after it began on Saturday, causing chaos among supporters but ultimately continuing after a short pause.
- The tear gas canisters landed near the dais as Sifuna prepared to offer opening remarks.
- The Linda Mwananchi rally, an initiative focused on citizen engagement in governance, proceeded despite the disruption.
- Sifuna urged supporters to remain calm and avoid confrontation, stating, "We will extinguish this teargas like bhang and continue with this meeting."
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