Kisumu
Three suspects arrested over attack on senator Osotsi in Kisumu
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Kenya's Directorate of Criminal Investigations has arrested three suspects linked to the assault on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi at Java House in Kisumu's West End Mall on Wednesday, April 8. Youths attacked Osotsi after questioning his opposition to re-electing President William Ruto. He was airlifted to Nairobi for treatment amid protests demanding justice.
An ODM meeting held in Kisumu on Sunday has shown divisions within the group led by Senator Oburu Oginga.
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Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Raymond Omollo, visited Kisumu yesterday, issuing stern warnings to political gangs planning to disrupt a Linda Mwananchi meeting. He promised tough action against paid thugs inciting violence in Nyanza. The ODM-affiliated group's rally, led by James Orengo, Edwin Sifuna and Babu Owino, is scheduled for April 26.
Kisumu County Health Department has expressed concern over men infecting their pregnant wives with HIV through extramarital affairs. The warning came during World AIDS Day celebrations. New infection cases continue to rise in the county.
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A 21-year-old man has died by suicide in a cell at Kisumu Central Police Station, days after his arrest in a botched robbery. He opened fire on police officers with an AK-47 on October 27. Officers described how the incident unfolded and how they discovered his body.