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April 27, 2026
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Garissa Female Aspirant Arrested Over Incitement Linked to Deadly Tseikuru Attack

Garissa Female Aspirant Arrested Over Incitement Linked to Deadly Tseikuru Attack

The suspect was detained after a video circulated online showing her allegedly urging retaliation over the killing of a taxi driver in Garissa earlier last week. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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A female political aspirant from Garissa County has been arrested for alleged incitement to violence, a day after a brutal attack in Tseikuru, Kitui County, that killed seven people.

  • The suspect was detained following the circulation of a video where she reportedly called for retaliation over a previous killing.
  • The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) believes her remarks may have fueled tensions contributing to the violence.
  • The arrest comes amidst escalating retaliatory attacks between neighboring communities, with the latest incident seeing seven people killed and properties torched.

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