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March 7, 2026
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Governor Orengo claims staff members arrested ahead of President Ruto’s Siaya visit

Governor Orengo claims staff members arrested ahead of President Ruto’s Siaya visit

In a statement issued Saturday evening, Orengo accused the police of carrying out arbitrary arrests linked to preparations for the President’s tour.He condemned the arrests as unconstitutional and cal.....

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Siaya Governor James Orengo has accused the police of arbitrarily arresting several members of his staff in Siaya and Nairobi just ahead of President William Ruto’s visit to the county.

  • An unspecified number of Governor Orengo’s staff members were reportedly detained.
  • The arrests come amidst political tensions within the ODM party, with Governor Orengo being a vocal critic of rapprochement with President Ruto's UDA.
  • President Ruto is scheduled to attend a thanksgiving ceremony in Siaya County on Sunday.

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