NCIC summons MP Kaluma
NCIC summons Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma to appear on August 19, 2026, over alleged incitement remarks made in Homa Bay county ahead of Linda Mwananchi rally...
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The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Homa Bay town MP Peter Kaluma following inflammatory remarks he allegedly made on Saturday, August 15, 2026, which are believed to have incited violence at a rally in Homa Bay county.
- The MP is required to appear before the NCIC headquarters on August 18 to assist in investigations.
- The utterances, made in Luo, reportedly threatened individuals associated with the opposing political side and hotel owners accommodating guests.
- The incident resulted in the deaths of two people, including a police officer, and the injury of eight police officers and several journalists.
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Violence marred the Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay on Sunday, with hired goons paid up to Sh4,000 each to disrupt the event and attack participants. The chaos resulted in at least two deaths and 54 injuries, with property worth millions of shillings destroyed, including vehicles, a church, and a hotel. The National Cohesion and Integration Commission summoned Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma following inflammatory remarks allegedly made on August 15 that incited the violence. Meanwhile, the man linked to the chaos, Oliver Ochieng Jaoko, surrendered to authorities but was reportedly turned away by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations. Questions are being raised as alleged financiers of the goons appear to be evading justice while numerous youths have been apprehended.
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