Malombe faces pressure over rising insecurity in Kitui as NLP demands action

Kitui Governor Julius Malombe is under pressure after NLP leader Augustus Kyalo Muli accused him of silence over rising killings and insecurity, issuing demands and deadlines following protests in Kitui Town...

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Kitui Governor Julius Malombe is facing significant pressure from National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Augustus Kyalo Muli over a surge in insecurity and killings within the county.

NLP leader Augustus Kyalo Muli is demanding action and a public apology from Governor Malombe by June 20.
Key demands include institutionalizing monthly public barazas, an emergency Gender-Based Violence summit by June 27, and a joint statement on security measures.
Protests were sparked by public outrage over a series of killings, highlighting concerns about women's safety and farmer-related conflicts.

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