From Kisumu swells with massive crowds during Linda Mwananchi rally
Sunday, 26th April 2026 16:38 HRS (EAT)
The Linda Mwananchi convoy made a brief stop in Kondele, Kisumu, where supporters chanted “Babu” as Embakasi East MP Babu Owino was acknowledged by the gathering.
Chants of “Igwee” were also directed at Siaya Governor James Orengo and ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna as the convoy proceeded through the area amid heavy mobilisation along the route.
Sunday, 26th April 2026 18:09 HRS (EAT)
Linda Mwananchi supporters in Kisumu pushed back groups of goons who attempted to disrupt the convoy route to KaOwuor Grounds, forcing them to scamper for safety as the motorcade continued without stopping.
Sunday, 26th April 2026 16:54 HRS (EAT)
Police in Kisumu on Sunday contained an incident in which a motorcycle was set ablaze amid rising tension linked to ongoing political activity in the city.
The motorcycle was reported by some sources at the scene to be associated with a group opposing the Linda Mwananchi rally, though this claim could not be independently verified.
Security officers remain deployed in key areas, maintaining a heightened presence as crowds continue to gather and movement linked to the rally proceeds under close monitoring.
Sunday, 26th April 2026 16:41 HRS (EAT)
The Linda Mwananchi convoy has arrived at KaOwuor Grounds in Kisumu, where a large crowd of supporters have filled the venue.
Sunday, 26th April 2026 16:25 HRS (EAT)
A large turnout witnessed across key streets in Kisumu as the Linda Mwananchi convoy moved through the city ahead of the planned rally.
Sunday, 26th April 2026 14:16 HRS (EAT)
Sunday, 26th April 2026 13:51 HRS (EAT)
Sunday, 26th April 2026 13:49 HRS (EAT)