Fresh Details Emerge on All Saints’ Cathedral Goons Attack
Leaders alike have come forward condemning the incident that marks the hallmark of a string of goon attacks in the country over the last year and a half...
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A recent attack on All Saints' Cathedral in Nairobi was reportedly orchestrated by a politician, police officers, and hired individuals seeking to disrupt a civil society meeting.
- A goon involved in the June 12 disruption revealed the plot during a Citizen TV interview on June 15.
- The hired men were initially promised Ksh2,000 each to disrupt a meeting linked to Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
- The operation was allegedly coordinated by plainclothes police officers who later abandoned the group, leaving them exposed.
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