Concern as Bunge La Mwananchi Leader Allegedly Abducted

The alleged abduction comes days after the leader made some remarks against Ruto's government, going as far as criticising the head of state...
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Evans Kawala, a prominent leader of the Jacaranda "Bunge la Mwananchi", has reportedly been abducted. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, May 26.
- The abduction is attributed to his vocal criticism of the Ruto administration.
- Siaya Governor James Orengo accused the government of the act and demanded Kawala's immediate release.
- The incident follows Kawala's recent remarks against the government, including criticism of the head of state.
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DCI Arrests Bunge La Mwananchi Leader Who Threatened Ruto - May 2026
Bunge la Mwananchi leader Evans Kawala, 33, has been arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) for allegedly making inflammatory public utterances against President William Ruto. This arrest follows reports that Kawala was allegedly abducted on Tuesday evening, May 26, prompting concern from supporters and observers. The incidents highlight ongoing tensions between civil society leaders and the administration, with the DCI taking action against what they characterize as threatening speech.















