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February 22, 2026
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Opposition leaders fault government over disruption of political rallies

Opposition leaders fault government over disruption of political rallies

Fred Matiang'i questioned the alleged positioning of goons outside the Kisumu International Airport on Saturday with the aim of disrupting a procession of a political rally led by Nairobi Senator Edwi.....

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Key Kenyan opposition leaders have strongly denounced the government, alleging the use of excessive force by police and youth gangs to disrupt political rallies opposing President William Ruto's administration.

  • Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i criticized the alleged deployment of "thugs" at Kisumu International Airport to disrupt a rally led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.
  • Other prominent opposition figures, including Eugene Wamalwa and Kalonzo Musyoka, have joined in condemning these actions as a violation of the constitution and rising impunity.
  • Despite the disruption, including teargas at a rally in Kakamega, the opposition has vowed to continue its nationwide mobilization drive.

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