Atwoli calls for immediate ban on political rallies over security concerns
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) boss said the continued political gatherings pose a growing security risk and undermine established electoral guidelines.
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) boss said the continued political gatherings pose a growing security risk and undermine established electoral guidelines.
In a statement on Saturday, April 11, 2026, the Kikuyu MP claimed the unrest was not spontaneous but bore the hallmarks of coordinated political attacks similar to those seen during previous periods of unrest.
Trouble began to build as groups assembled in different sections of the area, prompting police to intervene. Witnesses reported running battles between sections of the crowd and officers, with teargas used to p...
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The Emurua Dikirr parliamentary seat became vacant following the death of Johana Ng’eno in February 2026 after a helicopter crash that also claimed the lives of five other individuals.
Speaking at Malaba Shopping Centre in Juja Constituency, Kiambu County, Gachagua said that he and his allies would not relent in calling out alleged wrongdoing within government ranks.
Kindiki accused Gachagua of being a political scavenger for allegedly spreading alarmist claims that the program is on the verge of collapse.
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The former DP described the disagreement as strictly political, stressing that it did not affect their long-standing personal connection. Gachagua said their association goes back many years, including a period...
Even as he spoke of the threats, Gachagua insisted that his previous engagements in the Nyanza region had been peaceful, recalling a tour alongside President William Ruto where he said he received a warm welcom...
Kindiki said banditry had existed for more than a decade and insisted the government would “crush the criminals” as it did in previous security operations.
The remarks come shortly after President Ruto publicly declared his readiness for the next election cycle while on a four-day development tour in the Nyanza region. During his engagements, he embraced the youth...