Opposition leaders in Kenya have condemned the violent disruption of a political rally in Garissa Town, calling for an urgent police investigation. The attack, which targeted attendees of an opposition event, has sparked outrage among political figures and activists. Leaders such as Muturi and Kalonzo Musyoka have expressed their concerns, emphasizing the threat posed by the violence and its potential to instill fear among citizens.
Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper party, has publicly denounced the use of force against peaceful protesters, stating that such actions will not deter the opposition's political efforts. His statement, released on September 12, 2026, underscores the ongoing tensions between political factions. Meanwhile, Muturi has urged immediate action, warning that the incident could deepen divisions within the country.
The incident has raised questions about the safety of political gatherings and the role of law enforcement in maintaining order. As the situation unfolds, the opposition remains resolute in its stance, vowing to continue its political campaign despite the threats.
