How Linda Mwananchi outmaneuvered armed youths in Homa Bay

Goons with machetes and other crude weapons blocked major roads leading into town...

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Opposition politicians James Orengo and Edwin Sifuna successfully navigated roadblocks and confrontedations by armed youths to attend a rally in Homa Bay. The youths, allegedly mobilized by local politicians, attempted to prevent the Linda Mwananchi members from entering the county.

The Linda Mwananchi team employed alternative routes, including discreet paths and even boats, to outmaneuver the disruptive groups.
Several roads leading to Homa Bay Town were blocked with stones, logs, and an electricity pole, causing significant disruption to transport.
Police deployed tear gas to disperse some of the youths who attacked the convoy with stones, with some accompanying youths also assisting in clearing the path.

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