Chaos at ODM Rally: 28 Year Old Killed in Kitengela, Sifuna Speaks Out!
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) faction led by Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has strongly condemned the death of 28 year old Vincent Ayomo during the party’s Linda Mwananchi rally in Kitengela on Sunday.
According to party officials, Ayomo succumbed to gunshot injuries allegedly inflicted by police officers while attempting to disperse the large crowd that had gathered for the event.
The incident has sparked outrage among ODM supporters, who are demanding accountability from the authorities.
Sifuna described the incident as unacceptable and tragic, calling on law enforcement to investigate the circumstances that led to Ayomo’s death.
Our rallies are meant to be platforms for democratic engagement, not scenes of violence,” he said.
Eyewitnesses claim that the rally, which drew thousands of participants, turned chaotic after police attempted to enforce crowd control measures.
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Party members have vowed to continue their mobilization efforts while pushing for an independent probe into the incident.
The National Police Service has yet to issue a formal statement regarding the alleged shooting.
Meanwhile, human rights organizations are expected to monitor the situation closely, raising concerns about excessive force at political gatherings.
This tragic development adds to rising tensions as ODM gears up for the 2027 electoral campaigns, with party leaders emphasizing the need for safe and peaceful political engagement across the country.
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