Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi was violently assaulted by armed individuals in Kisumu town on Wednesday. The attack has been widely condemned by leaders across the political spectrum.

• The Senator was attacked shortly after visiting a barbershop and meeting a friend.
• Prominent figures including ODM Deputy Party Leader Abdullswamad Shariff Nassir, Siaya Governor James Orengo, and Leader of the Minority Party Junet Mohamed have strongly condemned the incident.
• Senator Osotsi was airlifted to Nairobi for specialised treatment following the injuries sustained during the assault.