Tension high in Homa Bay as six youth arrested for attacking Linda Mwananchi proponents

There was tension in Homa Bay Town on Tuesday when police arrested six youth believed to have attacked four people associated with Linda Mwananchi Movement in Homa Bay Town...
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Tension was high in Homa Bay Town on Tuesday following the arrest of six youths accused of attacking proponents of the Linda Mwananchi Movement.
- Six youth were arrested by police.
- The victims were associated with the Linda Mwananchi Movement, including its Co-ordinator Samuel Nyauke and human rights activist Evance Oloo.
- The attacks occurred in Homa Bay Town, disrupting the activities of the Linda Mwananchi Movement.
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