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Babu Owino Warns ‘Goons’ Ahead of Linda Mwananchi Nairobi Rally

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has issued a strict warning against the deployment of hired individuals to disrupt the upcoming Linda Mwananchi movement rally scheduled for Sunday, September 13, 2026, in Nairobi. Speaking via a video message shared on his social media platforms on Monday, September 7, 2026, Owino urged attendees to maintain order while cautioning political operatives against instigating violence at the event. He noted that despite ongoing threats and intimidation, the movement remains focused on its agenda, adding that he intends to publicly name specific Nairobi lawmakers accused of organizing political disruptions during the gathering. “I know there are attempts to bring goons to this rally. Goons, please keep off. If you come, just listen and do not bring violence. We have been threatened and intimidated by goons, but we have not backed down. The government has also deployed goons to steal from people, and we are warning you.” Rally Preparations and Event Itinerary Preparations for the Nairobi gathering are gathering momentum, with promotional materials already visible across parts of the city. The upcoming event forms part of a broader nation-wide tour organized by the political outfit led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna. The main gathering will culminate at Jacaranda Grounds in Embakasi East, with specific procession route details expected to be released on Fr...

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